The influence of tonsillitis on oral and throat muscles in children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 891-898

  Vaiman, Michael ^a   Krakovsky, Daniel ^a   Eviatar, Ephraim ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Surface electromyography; Throat muscles; Tonsillitis

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWALLOWING; TONSILLITIS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DRINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NECK MUSCLES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 33645279809     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.09.030     Document Type: Article

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