The role of botulinum toxin injection and upper esophageal sphincter myotomy in treating oropharyngeal dysphagia

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 997-1006

  Zaninotto, Giovanni ^a,b   Marchese Ragona, Rosario ^a   Briani, Chiara ^a   Costantini, Mario ^a   Rizzetto, Christian ^a   Portale, Giuseppe ^a   Zanetti, Lia ^a   Masiero, Stefano ^a   Costantino, Michela ^a   Nicoletti, Loredana ^a   Polidoro, Alessandro ^a   Feltrin, GianPiero ^a   Angelini, Corrado ^a   Ancona, Ermanno ^a   Guidolin, Diego ^a   Parenti, Anna R ^a  

^a Clinica Chirurgica II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

BoTox; myotomy; Oropharyngeal dysphagia

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVIEW; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MYOTOMY; ONSET AGE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, UPPER; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; OROPHARYNX; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10044262154     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2004.09.037     Document Type: Article

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