Rehabilitation considerations for palato-pharyngo-laryngeal myoclonus associated dysphagia
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Cheng-Chuan Chiang DO
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Cheng-Chuan Chiang, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
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Search for more papers by this authorRyan Masterson DO
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this authorEric T Nguyen BS
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, Henderson, Nevada, USA
Search for more papers by this authorAlba Azola MD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Cheng-Chuan Chiang DO
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Cheng-Chuan Chiang, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorRyan Masterson DO
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this authorEric T Nguyen BS
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, Henderson, Nevada, USA
Search for more papers by this authorAlba Azola MD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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