Dysphagia in neuromuscular diseases /
Provides in-depth coverage specific to dysphagia research with a much broader spectrum of neuromuscular diseases, and employs a physiologically based taxonomy.
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Plural Publishing, Inc.,
2011
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| Series: | Clinical dysphagia series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Purpose and scope
- Definitions and classification
- Neural basis for swallowing and dysphagia
- Clinical swallowing examination
- Respiratory system and examination
- The use of instrumental examinations in neuromuscular diseases
- Principles of intervention in neuromuscular disease
- Muscle disease
- Neuromuscular junction disease
- Peripheral nerve disease
- Motor neuron disease
- Demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS).
