Videofluoroscopic upper esophageal sphincter function in elderly dysphagic patients

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 332-337

  Kendall, Katherine A ^a   Leonard, Rebecca J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Pharyngeal dysphagia; Pharyngoesophageal sphincter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

EID: 0036165189     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200202000-00024     Document Type: Article

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