Dysphagia in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) is most often attributed to pharyngeoesophageal motor abnormalities. In our study of patients with idiopathic PD, attention was focused on prepharyngeal symptoms and motor functions. Using the Hoehn and Yahr disease severity scale, patients were gr
Dysphagia and dementia in subjects with Parkinson's disease
β Scribed by Jill E. Bine; Elaine M. Frank; Hiram L. McDade
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 459 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-051X
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