The utility of pitch elevation in the evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia: Preliminary findings

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 262-268

  Malandraki, Georgia A ^a,b,c   Hind, Jacqueline A ^a,b   Gangnon, Ronald ^b   Logemann, Jeri A ^d   Robbins, JoAnne ^a,b  

^a WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Cricothyroid muscle; Pitch elevation; Swallowing; Voice

Indexed keywords

EID: 80455134737     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2011/10-0097)     Document Type: Article

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