Bulbar muscle impairment in patients with late onset Pompe disease: Insight from the French Pompe registry.

Emilie RetailleauClaire LefeuvreMarie De AntonioFrançoise BouhourCeline TardEmmanuelle Salort-CampanaEmmeline LagrangeAnthony BéhinGuilhem SoléJean-Baptiste NourySabrina SacconiArmelle MagotAleksandra Nadaj PaklezaDavid OrlikowskiStéphane BeltranMarco SpinazziPascal CintasMaxime FournierFatma BouibedeHélène PrigentGuillaume NicolasNadjib TaouaghTaissir El GuizaniShahram AttarianAzzeddine ArrassiDalil HamrounPascal Laforêt

Published in: European journal of neurology (2024)

Swallowing difficulties in LOPD are common and have significant functional impact. Increased awareness by physicians of these symptoms with systematic examination of the tongue and questions about swallowing can lead to appropriate multidisciplinary care with a speech therapist and dietitian if needed.

Keyphrases

late onset
early onset
quality improvement
primary care
healthcare
palliative care
skeletal muscle
pain management
sleep quality
affordable care act
smoking cessation
replacement therapy