Effect of aging on bolus kinematics during the pharyngeal phase of swallowing

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Bardan, Eytan ^a,b   Kern, Mark ^a,b   Arndorfer, Ronald C ^a,b   Hofmann, Candy ^a,b   Shaker, Reza ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Transsphincteric pressure; Upper esophageal sphincter

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ACCELERATION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOPHARYNX; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KINEMATICS; MALE; MANOMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARYNX; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWALLOWING; TONGUE; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; VELOCITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; PERISTALSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOMECHANICS; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, UPPER; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; PERISTALSIS; PHARYNX; PRESSURE; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 33644970942     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00541.2004     Document Type: Article

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