Bulbar palsy is a syndrome that affects the lower motor neurons of the brain and can be caused by genetic, vascular, degenerative, and inflammatory diseases, malignancy, and bacterial toxins. It affects the lower cranial nerves of the brain and can result in weakness in muscles responsible for chewing, swallowing, speaking, breathing, and facial movement. Bulbar […]
Progressive bulbar palsy is a motor neuron disease that affects the nerve cells in the brainstem that control speaking, swallowing, and chewing. It usually affects people between 50 and 70 years old and can cause muscle weakness, difficulty speaking and swallowing, and emotional lability. Treatment is usually focused on managing symptoms. Progressive bulbar palsy is […]
