21. You receive a consult to perform speech, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic evaluations for a 66 year-old male who is believed to have a Parkinsonian disorder. His medical history is also significant for GERD. The patient and his wife report significant decline of his speech function with listeners frequently asking him to repeat himself because of reduced loudness and consonant imprecision. He also acknowledges coughing/choking with thin liquids at home approximately once per meal. d) Following your evaluation, you learn that this patient is interested in deep brain stimulation. What makes a patient a good candidate for DBS? Is this patient a good candidate for DBS? What are some important things that you would educate the patient on regarding his candidacy and impact to corticobulbar functions?  (3 points).

Video Case 2. A 59 year old male (RL) who carries a medical diagnosis of multiple system atrophy-cerebellar (MSA-C) presents to your outpatient clinic for progressive changes to speech and swallowing function. More specifically, he reports “slurred” speech and a “raspy/breathy” vocal quality. He notes that listeners frequently have difficulty understanding him, especially on the telephone. He and his wife note occasional coughing/choking during meals. g) Based on the MBS you observed in Video Case 1, select the severity of dysphagia you observed.

8. A LMN lesion of CN XII will cause the tongue to deviate ipsilateral to the side of the lesion; whereas an UMN lesion of CN XII will cause the tongue to deviate to the contralateral side of the lesion.

21. You receive a consult to perform speech, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic evaluations for a 66 year-old male who is believed to have a Parkinsonian disorder. His medical history is also significant for GERD. The patient and his wife report significant decline of his speech function with listeners frequently asking him to repeat himself because of reduced loudness and consonant imprecision. He also acknowledges coughing/choking with thin liquids at home approximately once per meal. b) What movement disorders are included in your differential diagnoses based on the above history? (1 point)

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