Worster-Drought syndrome: poorly recognized despite severe and persistent difficulties with feeding and speech
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Worster-Drought syndrome: poorly recognized despite severe and persistent difficulties with feeding and speech.
AIM Worster-Drought syndrome (WDS), or congenital suprabulbar paresis, is a permanent movement disorder of the bulbar muscles causing persistent difficulties with swallowing, feeding, speech, and saliva control owing to a non-progressive disturbance in early brain development. As such, it falls within the cerebral palsies. The aim of this study was to describe the physical and neuropsychologica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0012-1622,1469-8749
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2009.03475.x