Evaluation of swallowing pressure in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis before and after cricopharyngeal myotomy using high-resolution manometry system

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 644-647

  Takasaki, Kenji ^a   Umeki, Hiroshi ^a   Enatsu, Kaori ^a   Kumagami, Hidetaka ^a   Takahashi, Haruo ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Cricopharyngeal myotomy; High resolution manometry (HRM); Swallowing pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRICOPHARYNGEAL MYOTOMY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; MYOTOMY; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 77952742436     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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