UES opening and cricopharyngeal bar in nondysphagic elderly and nonelderly adults

Dysphagia

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 182-191

  Leonard, Rebecca ^a   Kendall, Katherine ^a   McKenzie, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cricopharyngeal bar; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Elderly; UES opening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DYSPHAGIA; ELDERLY CARE; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

EID: 4344578788     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-004-0005-6     Document Type: Article

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