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Neuroimaging evidence for cortical involvement in the preparation and in the act of swallowing. Neuroimage (2003) 1.16

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Functional oropharyngeal sensory disruption interferes with the cortical control of swallowing. BMC Neurosci (2007) 1.08

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The SWAL-QOL and SWAL-CARE outcomes tool for oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults: III. Documentation of reliability and validity. Dysphagia (2002) 2.19

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The effects of intraoral pressure sensors on normal young and old swallowing patterns. Dysphagia (2005) 0.91

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