Dysphagia in movement disorders

Rosenbek, John C., 1940-

Dysphagia in movement disorders [E-Book] - 1 online resource (ix, 265 pages) : illustrations. - Clinical dysphagia series . - Clinical dysphagia series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-253) and index.

Purpose and scope -- Definitions and classifications -- Swallowing anatomy and physiology -- Chart review and history -- Clinical swallowing examination (CSE) -- Videofluoroscopic swallowing examination (VFSE) -- Videoendoscopic swallowing examination -- The report -- Classification of treatments -- Principles of compensatory treatments -- Principles of rehabilitative techniques -- General treatment considerations -- Compensatory techniques -- Rehabilitation techniques -- Parkinson's disease -- Multiple system atrophy -- Other Parkinsonian syndromes (progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal ganglionic degeneration) -- Dystonia -- Ataxia syndromes -- Chorea -- Dyskinesia -- Tremor -- Wilson's disease.

A practical and easy-to-use handbook for clinicians who evaluate and treat dysphagia in patients with movement disorders. The authors cover the depth and breadth of the state of the art and science of dysphagia management in these populations, examining conditions including Parkinson's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, dystonia, Huntington's disease, and other movement disorders. Other critical components of the book include sections on normal swallowing, an overview of procedures to evaluate swallowing, medical and surgical management approaches to movement disorders, and special nutritional considerations. MAIN SECTIONS Medical and Surgical Approaches to Movement Disorders Normal Swallowing Assessment and Measurement of Swallowing Signs and Symptoms of Dysphagia in Patients with Movement Disorders Conditions Outline Listed by Disorder.

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Deglutition disorders.
Movement disorders--Complications.
Deglutition Disorders--diagnosis.
Deglutition Disorders--therapy.
Deglutition--physiology.
Movement Disorders--complications.
Movement Disorders--therapy.
Deglutition disorders--Diagnosis.
Deglutition disorders--Therapy.
Deglutition disorders.
Movement disorders--Complications.

2008 N-499 WI 250 / R813d 2009
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