Assessment of pharyngeal motor function using a novel velopharyngeal squeeze maneuver and a novel endoscopic pharyngeal contraction grade scale in patients with dysphagia after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

BACKGROUND: To investigate a novel velopharyngeal squeeze maneuver (VPSM) and novel endoscopic pharyngeal contraction grade (EPCG) scale for the evaluation of pharyngeal motor function. METHODS: During endoscopic examination of 77 post‐irradiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients and control subject...

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Autores principales: Ku, Peter K. M., Vlantis, Alexander C., Hui, Thomas S. C., Yeung, David C. M., Lee, Alex K. F., Law, Thomas, Chan, Simon Y. P., Poon, Esther S. M., Lee, Sophie Y. Y., Chan, Becky Y. T., Cheung, Twinky Y. L., Lok, Laurie Y. W., Cheng, Dennis T. H., Li, Jade W. S., Yam, Ken C. W., Ho, Christina S. M., Fung, Kristy P. T., Chan, Coco S. Y., Wang, William H. S., Wong, Jeffrey K. T., Abdullah, Victor, van Hasselt, Andrew, Tong, Michael C. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9293071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34523766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hed.26871

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