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ReviewClinics and practice2025

Neurogenic Dysphagia: Peripheral and Central Neuromodulation.

Mario Stampanoni Bassi, Diego Centonze, Bledar Gjikolaj, Angelo Alito, Adriana Tisano, Rosario Marchese-Ragona, Domenico Antonio Restivo

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Review in Clinics and practice, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Mario Stampanoni BassiUnit of Neurology, IRCCS Neuromed, 86077 Pozzilli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4664-850X
Diego CentonzeUnit of Neurology, IRCCS Neuromed, 86077 Pozzilli, Italy.
Bledar GjikolajUnit of Neurology, IRCCS Neuromed, 86077 Pozzilli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3593-6058
Angelo AlitoDepartment of Biomedical, Dental Sciences and Morphological and Functional Images, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6609-579X
Adriana TisanoDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6550-9543
Rosario Marchese-RagonaDepartment of Neurosciences, University of Padova, 35121 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6269-961X
Domenico Antonio RestivoDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dysphagia is a frequent and potentially life-threatening complication in patients with neurological disorders. Swallowing is a complex neurophysiological mechanism regulated by a widespread network of central nervous system regions. The control of swallowing functions requires the integrity of the central pattern generator located in the brainstem, the sensorimotor cortex, the basal ganglia, and the cerebellum, but also peripheral nerves and swallowing muscles. Neurological diseases affecting either central or peripheral components of this system commonly result in dysphagia. Despite its clinical relevance, the management of neurogenic dysphagia remains challenging. While rehabilitative strategies such as swallowing therapy currently represent the main treatment option, emerging evidence suggests that non-invasive central and peripheral neuromodulation techniques may provide adjunctive beneficial effects. Further research is warranted to better define their efficacy, optimal protocols, and long-term outcomes.

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dysphagianeuromodulationrehabilitationswallowing

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PMID41002778
PMCPMC12468958

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