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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Early Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Improves Swallowing and Speech Function in a Patient With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Yue Hu, Yun Lu, Danmei Lan

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3 authors.

Yue HuDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Rehabilitation Shanghai Yangzhi Rehabilitation Hospital (Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center), School of Medicine, Tongji University Shanghai China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5988-9199
Yun LuDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Rehabilitation Shanghai Yangzhi Rehabilitation Hospital (Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center), School of Medicine, Tongji University Shanghai China.
Danmei LanDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Rehabilitation Shanghai Yangzhi Rehabilitation Hospital (Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center), School of Medicine, Tongji University Shanghai China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disease for which there is a lack of effective treatment. This case report describes a 49-year-old male with ALS who presented with dysphagia, dysarthria, dyskinesia, sleep disorders, anxiety, and depression. Following 45 days of early multidisciplinary rehabilitation, the patient demonstrated significant improvement in swallowing and speech function, alleviation of non-motor symptoms, and maintenance of motor function. Notably, he retained the ability to consume soft foods at a two-year follow-up. This case highlights the vital role of early multidisciplinary rehabilitation in the comprehensive management of ALS.

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosisdysarthriadysphagiamultidisciplinary rehabilitationvideo fluoroscopic swallowing study

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PMID41255457
PMCPMC12620117

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