Therapy-resistant dysphagia successfully treated using pharyngeal electrical stimulation in a patient with the pharyngeal-cervical-brachial variant of the Guillain-Barré syndrome
Pharyngeal electrical stimulation (PES) is a novel treatment for oropharyngeal dysphagia resulting from neurogenic causes such as stroke, prolonged intubation, tracheostomy, or multiple sclerosis, and may be effective in other medical conditions such as Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). A 74-year-old m...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | eNeurologicalSci |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650220300344 |