Sialorrhoea: How to Manage a Frequent Complication of Motor Neuron Disease

Sialorrhoea, the unintentional loss of saliva through the mouth, is the frequent complication of neurological disorders affecting strength or coordination of oropharyngeal muscles, such as motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (MND/ALS) or Parkinson’s disease. Sialorrhoea might affect u...

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Main Authors: Andrea Pellegrini, Christian Lunetta, Carlo Ferrarese, Lucio Tremolizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2015-08-01
Series:European Medical Journal Neurology
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Online Access:http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/Sialorrhoea-How-to-Manage-a-Frequent-Complication-of-Motor-Neuron-Disease.pdf