Experience of using electromyography of the genioglossus in the investigation of paediatric dysphagia

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1127-1132

  Vijayakumar, Kayal ^a   Rockett, Juliet ^a   Ryan, Martina ^a   Harris, Rebecca ^a   Pitt, Matthew ^a   Devile, Catherine ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE FEEDING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDING METHODS; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE;

EID: 84869209462     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2012.04431.x     Document Type: Article

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