Anterior neopharyngeal pseudodiverticulum: A possible cause of dysphagia in laryngectomized patients

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-18

  Oursin, Caroline ^a   Pitzer, Gisela ^a   Fournier, Pierre ^a   Bongartz, Georg ^a   Steinbrich, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Laryngectomy; Pseudodiverticulum; Pseudoepiglottis; Vallecular pseudodiverticulum

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIVERTICULOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARIUM SULFATE; DIVERTICULUM, ESOPHAGEAL; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033037326     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(98)00032-1     Document Type: Article

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