Effect of Laryngopharyngeal Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Dysphonia Accompanied by Dysphagia in Post-stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Pilot Study.

Kyung Rok Ko Hee Jung Park Jung Keun Hyun In-Hyo Seo Tae Uk Kim

Published in: Annals of rehabilitation medicine (2016)

The results demonstrate that laryngopharyngeal NMES in post-stroke or TBI patients with dysphonia can have promising effects on phonation. Therefore, laryngopharyngeal NMES may be considered as an additional treatment option for dysphonia accompanied by dysphagia after stroke or TBI.

Keyphrases

traumatic brain injury
end stage renal disease
severe traumatic brain injury
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
spinal cord injury
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported