A simple bedside test to assess the swallowing dysfunction in Parkinson's disease

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 62-65

  Kanna, S Vinoth ^a   Bhanu, K ^a  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Dysphagia in Parkinson's disease; Simple bedside test; Swallowing dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIGESTIVE TRACT PARAMETERS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SWALLOWING; SWALLOWING DURATION; SWALLOWING SPEED; SWALLOWING VOLUME;

EID: 84898753644     PISSN: 09722327     EISSN: 19983549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.128556     Document Type: Article

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