Upper esophageal sphincter function during deglutition

Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 52-62

  Kahrilas, P J ^a,b,c,d   Dodds, W J ^a,b,c,d   Dent, J ^a,b,c,d   Logemann, J A ^a,b,c,d   Shaker, R ^a,b,c,d  

^a Neurology ^*  (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGUS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LARYNX; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHARYNX; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0023911795     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(88)90290-9     Document Type: Article

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