Four-Quadrant Facial Function in Dysphagic Patients after Stroke and in Healthy Controls

This study aims to examine any motility disturbance in any quadrant of the face other than the quadrant innervated by the lower facial nerve contralateral to the cortical lesion after stroke. Thirty-one stroke-afflicted patients with subjective dysphagia, consecutively referred to a swallowing centr...

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Main Authors: Mary Hägg, Lita Tibbling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/672685