Dysphagia in severe anorexia nervosa and potential therapeutic intervention: A case series

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 449-456

  Holmes, Samantha R M ^a   Gudridge, Tricia A ^a   Gaudiani, Jennifer L ^a   Mehler, Philip S ^a  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Aspiration; Deglutition disorder; Dysphagia; Neuromuscular electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; DIET; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH THERAPY; SWALLOWING; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864137611     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348941212100705     Document Type: Article

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