Affiliation:
1. Veterans Administration Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Abstract
Dysphagia paralytica is a disorder of swallowing resulting from a lesion of the cranial nerves or brain stem, in particular the medulla oblongata. Rehabilitation of this disorder depends on careful assessment of spared and damaged processes responsible for swallowing. The management technique is maximum use of assets, capitalizing on intelligence to support reflex bahavior. The various roles of the rehabilitation team are described.
Publisher
American Speech Language Hearing Association
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