Dysphagia in rare conditions : an encyclopedia /
[edited by] Harrison N. Jones, John C. Rosenbek.
- San Diego : Plural Pub., c2010.
- xxiii, 705 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Clinical dysphagia series .
- Clinical dysphagia series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Concentrates on dysphagia across a wide range of rare conditions. Each entry covers the neurology of the condition, neuropathology, epidemiology, and genetics. Includes examination of swallowing--diagnostic symptoms; etiology; swallowing neuropathology; cognitive, linguistic, and communicative symptoms; special diagnostic considerations; treatment; nutrition; hydration; and medications--in each condition"--Provided by publisher.