Abbreviations
From the following article
Neurological disorders affecting oral, pharyngeal swallowing
Stephanie K. Daniels
GI Motility online (2006)
doi:10.1038/gimo34
AD
Alzheimer's disease
ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
CNS
central nervous system
FTD
Frontotemporal dementia
GABA
-aminobutyric acid
HD
Huntington's disease
PD
Parkinson's disease
PEG
percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
PSP
Progressive supranuclear palsy
UES
upper esophageal sphincter
VSS
videofluoroscopic swallow study