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Videofluoroscopy-Guided Balloon Dilatation for the Opening Dysfunction of Upper Esophageal Sphincter by Postoperative Vagus Nerve Injury: A Report on Two Cases

Dysphagia secondary to peripheral cranial nerve injury originates from weak and uncoordinated contraction-relaxation of cricopharyngeal muscle. We report on two patients who suffered vagus nerve injury during surgery and showed sudden dysphagia by opening dysfunction of upper esophageal sphincter (U...

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Autores principales: Jung, Bora, Choi, Ikjun, Lee, Nam Jae, Jung, Kwang-Ik, Yoo, Woo-Kyoung, Ohn, Suk Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24639936
http://dx.doi.org/10.5535/arm.2014.38.1.122