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A Case of Dysphagia Rehabilitation in a Patient in the Chronic Stage of Lateral Medullary Syndrome

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The data supporting the findings of this case report are available from the corresponding author, [J.M.], upon reasonable request.

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JM managed the clinical treatment of the patient, analyzed EMG and hyoid movement data, and wrote the original manuscript draft. RI, YT, HS, and MZ performed clinical rehabilitation and EMG assessment. MI provided interpretation of the data and critical revision of the manuscript.

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Magara, J., Ita, R., Tsutsui, Y. et al. A Case of Dysphagia Rehabilitation in a Patient in the Chronic Stage of Lateral Medullary Syndrome. Dysphagia (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-024-10690-6

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