The Swallowing and Voicing Characteristics of Pharyngeal Dystonia: A Single Case Report

This paper describes the swallowing difficulty and abnormal voicing characteristics of a subject with pharyngeal dystonia. This rare form of dystonia, considered to be a neurological condition resulting in involuntary spasm of the muscles of the pharynx, has not been documented in terms of its effec...

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Main Authors: Loren Kahn, Heila Jordaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2001-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Communication Disorders
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Online Access:https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/734