Swallowing disorders after ischemic stroke

OBJECTIVE: To investigate occurrences of swallowing disorders after ischemic stroke. METHOD: This was a retrospective study on 596 medical files. The inclusion criterion was that the patients needed to have been hospitalized with a diagnosis of ischemic stroke; the exclusion criteria were the presen...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Camargo Remesso, Márcia Maiumi Fukujima, Ana Lúcia de Magalhães Leal Chiappetta, Adriana Leico Oda, Alexandre Santos Aguiar, Acary de Souza Bulle Oliveira, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2011-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000600012&lng=en&tlng=en