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Title:

Dysphagia of the treated laryngeal cancer--detection of functional and morphological changes by cineradiography.

Document type:
journal article
Author(s):
Hannig, CE; Wuttge-Hannig, AC; Clasen, B; Kellermann, SL; Volkmer, CK
Abstract:
After treatment of laryngeal cancer 35 patients with dysphagia have been examined by high speed cineradiography. When compared to normal swallowing patterns, the following abnormalities were observed: Excursion of the posterior pharyngeal wall during swallowing is twice as intensive as normal. The function of the base of the tongue becomes more important for pharyngeal emptying--a fact that surgeons should take into consideration when planning laryngeal resection. Timing of pharyngeal constricti...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Bildgebung
Year:
1991
Journal volume:
58
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
141-5
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1747561
Print-ISSN:
1012-5655
TUM Institution:
Institut für Radiologie
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