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Upright epiglottis prevents aspiration in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma post-chemoradiation

NPC is the most widely found malignant tumor in the head and neck region in Indonesia. Chemoradiation therapy for NPC can induce swallowing disorders (dysphagia) that adversely affects a patients quality of life. This study aimed to assess the swallowing process by flexible endoscopic evaluation of...

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Autores principales: Tamin, Susyana, Adham, Marlinda, Noer, Arfan, Supriana, Nana, Bardosono, Saptawati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8659317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34882745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261110