Coordination of deglutitive vocal cord closure and oral-pharyngeal swallowing events in the elderly

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 425-429

  Zamir, Zafar ^a   Ren, Junlong ^a   Hogan, Walter J ^a   Shaker, Reza ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Aspiration; Larynx; Swallowing; Vocal cords

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LARYNGOSCOPY; MANOMETRY; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; VOCAL CORD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOMECHANICS; DEGLUTITION; HUMANS; PHARYNX; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 0030013329     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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