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Neurol."],"abstract":"<jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Purpose<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The aim of this study was to explore the value of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in the diagnostic assessment of dysphagia after craniocerebral injury.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To investigate the role of brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) in dysphagia diagnosis, we prospectively analyzed BAEP findings and gold-standard diagnoses in 106 patients with head injury. Inclusion criteria: \u2460 Age 18\u201370\u202fyears old; \u2461 Diagnosed by Chinese Expert Consensus on Evaluation and Treatment of Dysphagia. Exclusion criteria: \u2460 Patients with a Glasgow coma scale score \u22648 and patients who cannot be managed with intervention; \u2461 Previous comorbidities that may affect swallowing function.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A total of 65 males and 41 females patients were enrolled. The positive rate of BAEP in moderate to severe dysphagia was 86.96%, which was significantly higher than that in the mild dysphagia group (45.95%;\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u202f&amp;lt;\u202f0.01). 60 patients were BAEP-positive and moderate-to-severe dysphagia patients, and considered neurogenic dysphagia, 46 patients were BAEP-negative, and considered non-neurophagia. The AUC of BAEP diagnosis of moderate to severe dysphagia was 0.705.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>BAEP can be used as an accurate diagnostic method for nerve injury, it is helpful to identify whether it is a neurological dysphagia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3389\/fneur.2026.1838871","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,10,5]],"date-time":"2026-10-05T04:30:50Z","timestamp":1791174650000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["The value of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in the diagnostic assessment of dysphagia after craniocerebral injury"],"prefix":"10.3389","volume":"17","author":[{"given":"Zhen-Hai","family":"Fei","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Huzhou Normal University","place":["Huzhou, China"]},{"name":"Neurosurgery, The First People\u2019s Hospital of Huzhou","place":["Huzhou, China"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Xing-Ming","family":"Zhong","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Huzhou Normal University","place":["Huzhou, China"]},{"name":"Neurosurgery, The First People\u2019s Hospital of Huzhou","place":["Huzhou, China"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yong","family":"Cai","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Huzhou Normal University","place":["Huzhou, China"]},{"name":"Neurosurgery, The First People\u2019s Hospital of Huzhou","place":["Huzhou, China"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Li-Ying","family":"Dong","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Huzhou Normal University","place":["Huzhou, China"]},{"name":"Neurosurgery, The First People\u2019s Hospital of Huzhou","place":["Huzhou, China"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"1965","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,10,5]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1080","DOI":"10.3171\/2017.10.JNS17352","article-title":"Estimating the global incidence of traumatic brain injury","volume":"130","author":"Dewan","year":"2018","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"ref2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1952","DOI":"10.1002\/lary.27070","article-title":"Silent aspiration: who is at risk?","volume":"128","author":"Velayutham","year":"2018","journal-title":"Laryngoscope"},{"key":"ref3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"72","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvn.2012.10.001","article-title":"Clinical guidelines for acute stroke management: which recommendations should remain consensus-based?","volume":"31","author":"Middleton","year":"2013","journal-title":"J Vasc Nurs"},{"key":"ref4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"23","DOI":"10.1186\/s42466-021-00122-3","article-title":"Diagnosis and treatment of neurogenic dysphagia\u2014S1 guideline of the German Society of Neurology","volume":"3","author":"Dziewas","year":"2021","journal-title":"Neurol Res Pract"},{"key":"ref5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3760\/cma.j.issn.0254-1424.2023.12.001","article-title":"Chinese Society of Rehabilitation Medicine, Special Committee on Swallowing Disorder Rehabilitation. 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