Swallowing dysfunctions in Parkinson’s disease patients: a novel challenge for the internist

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder with a typical movement pattern, as well as different, less studied non-motor symptoms such as dysphagia. Disease-related disorders in efficacy or safety in the process of swallowing usually lead to malnutrition, dehydration or pneumo...

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Main Authors: Elena Barbagelata, Antonello Nicolini, Paola Tognetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-06-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1117