Assessment of intraluminal impedance for the detection of pharyngeal bolus flow during swallowing in healthy adults

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Omari, Taher I ^a,b   Rommel, Nathalie ^b   Szczesniak, Michal M ^c   Fuentealba, Sergio ^c   Dinning, Philip G ^c   Davidson, Geoffrey P ^a,b   Cook, Ian J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Dysphagia; Pharyngeal function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PRESSURE; LIQUID; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; SWALLOWING; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNX DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE;

ADULT; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; PHARYNX; PRESSURE;

EID: 33644809364     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00011.2005     Document Type: Article

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