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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2017

Botulinum Toxin Is Effective in the Management of Neurogenic Dysphagia. Clinical-Electrophysiological Findings and Tips on Safety in Different Neurological Disorders.

Enrico Alfonsi, Domenico A Restivo, Giuseppe Cosentino, Roberto De Icco, Giulia Bertino, Antonio Schindler, Massimiliano Todisco, Mauro Fresia, Andrea Cortese, Paolo Prunetti and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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32citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
8.1field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

32 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. [Systematic retrospective study of oral cancer-related quality of life scale].Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2018
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  13. Management of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease.Journal of central nervous system disease · 2025
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  14. Therapy with botulinum neurotoxin for Parkinson's disease.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2024
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  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia.Annals of rehabilitation medicine · 2023
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  18. Successful Treatment of Post COVID-19 Neurogenic Dysphagia with Botulinum Toxin.European journal of case reports in internal medicine · 2023
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  20. Phoniatricians and otorhinolaryngologists approaching oropharyngeal dysphagia: an update on FEES.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Enrico AlfonsiDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS) Pavia, Italy.
Domenico A RestivoDepartment of Neurology, Garibaldi Hospital Catania, Italy.
Giuseppe CosentinoDepartment of Biomedicine and Clinical Neuroscience, University of Palermo Palermo, Italy.
Roberto De IccoDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Giulia BertinoDepartment of Otolaryngology, San Matteo Hospital, University of Pavia Pavia, Italy.
Antonio SchindlerDepartment of Clinical Sciences "Luigi Sacco", University of Milan Milan, Italy.
Massimiliano TodiscoDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Mauro FresiaDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS) Pavia, Italy.
Andrea CorteseDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS) Pavia, Italy.
Paolo PrunettiDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Matteo C RamusinoDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Arrigo MogliaDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Giorgio SandriniDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Cristina TassorelliDepartment of Neurophysiopathology, National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" (IRCCS)Pavia, Italy; Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of PaviaPavia, Italy.
Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Nazionale Casimiro Mondino · ITUniversity of Pavia · ITLuigi Sacco Hospital · ITOspedale Garibaldi · ITUniversity of Palermo · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

botulinum toxincricopharyngeal muscleelectrophysiological study of swallowingneurogenic dysphagiaupper esophageal sphincter dysmotility

Identifiers

PMID28275351
PMCPMC5319993
OpenAlexW2591442194

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