Globus sensation: Findings on videofluoroscopic examinations

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-40

  Chung, Jean Y ^a   Levine, Marc S ^a   Weinstein, Gregory S ^a   Laufer, Igor ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ADENOID; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GLOBUS HYSTERICUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNX DISEASE; TONSIL; VIDEORECORDING;

ADENOIDS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONVERSION DISORDER; CRICOID CARTILAGE; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; SENSATION; TONGUE; TONSIL; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0037294663     PISSN: 08465371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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