| In bulbar patients, a nonfunctioning glottis can cause an uncomfortable choking sensation, making mouth pressure measurements difficult. |
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| The inferior palpebral part and the bulbar part are continuous along a line of reflection. |
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| Merrill identified and located various types of bulbar respiratory neurons and identified the dorsal and ventral groups. |
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| The central portion of the bulbar conjunctiva is continuous at the limbus with the anterior epithelium of the cornea. |
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| If the upper part of the spinal cord or the brain stem is involved, the patient may develop a bulbar palsy. |
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| The infant with botulism becomes progressively weak, hypotonic and hyporeflexic, showing bulbar and spinal nerve abnormalities. |
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| These included redness in conjunctiva with prominent bulbar vessels, congestion of nasal mucosa and dermatological ailments. |
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| Involvement of the cranial nerves may cause bulbar paralysis. |
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| The mean maximal amount of radioactivity was found in bulbar and palpebral conjunctivae. |
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| Two rare subtypes of ALS are progressive muscular atrophy and progressive bulbar palsy. |
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| In bulbar polio the virus attacks the brainstem, and the nerve centres that control swallowing and talking are damaged. |
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| Progressive bulbar palsy is caused by degeneration of the cranial nerves and brainstem. |
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| Damage to the 9th through 12th cranial nerves, the bulbar nerves, causes impairment of swallowing and speech and weakness of the neck muscles. |
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| While eating can be one of the joys in life, it can be a challenging activity for people with ALS with weakened bulbar muscles. |
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| People first diagnosed with limb onset ALS may develop bulbar symptoms later on. |
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| For the primary outcome measures, bulbar injection and itching, patients from the intent to treat population were included in the analysis. |
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| Neuromuscular diseases are characterized by progressive weakening of skeletal, respiratory, bulbar, and, in the case of myopathies, cardiac muscles. |
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| Very small amounts of botulinum toxin can lead to botulism, a descending paralysis with prominent bulbar symptoms and often affecting the autonomic nervous system. |
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| Weak masticatory muscles tire easily, so that food is chewed with difficulty, while bulbar muscle involvement leads to problems with phonation, articulation, and swallowing. |
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| When she began to have trouble breathing, a sign of severe bulbar polio, she was taken by ambulance to another hospital. |
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| Its effectiveness is directly dependent on bulbar function. |
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| Some individuals with ALS with bulbar symptoms develop a furry tongue. |
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| Between the bulbar and the palpebral conjunctiva there are two loose, redundant portions forming recesses that project back toward the equator of the globe. |
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| Progressive pseudo bulbar palsy, which is not a motor neuron disease but is similar to motor neuron diseases in presentation, will be considered a motor neuron disease. |
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| The greater the bulbar impairment is, the lower these measures become. |
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