openalexFrontiers in Neurology2026-07-23
Observed changes in clinical proxy measures of airway protection after cervical epidural spinal cord stimulation in neurological disorders: a preliminary retrospective case series
Guofeng Zhang, Z L Li, Xiaoli Yao, Minghui Ding, Xuesong Liu
Objectives Although spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been investigated for cough and respiratory motor output after neurological injury, its relationship with clinical proxy measures of airway protection remains unclear. We explored observed changes in aspects of airway protecti…