Botulinum toxin A treatment of cricopharyngeal dysphagia after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Dysphagia

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 406-410

  Krause, Eike ^a   Schirra, Jörg ^a   Gürkov, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Manometry; Spasticity; Upper esophageal sphincter

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH TUBE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, UPPER; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 56349161996     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-007-9132-1     Document Type: Article

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