Understanding physiological abnormalities that lead to difficulties in swallowing and voluntary cough in children with spastic cerebral palsy may help doctors to better manage dysphagia — problems with swallowing — in this patient population, a study finds. The study, “Voluntary Cough and Clinical Swallow Function in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy and Healthy Controls”  was published … Continue reading Difficulties in Swallowing and Coughing in Spastic Cerebral Palsy Focus of Study