{"title":"Evaluation of Upper Esophageal Sphincter Function","authors":"Tarun Sharma, B. Massey","doi":"10.1044/SASD21.2.60","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Under normal circumstances, the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) serves as an important gatekeeper, regulating antegrade and retrograde bolus movement through the upper aerodigestive tract. Dysfunc...","PeriodicalId":113341,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (dysphagia)","volume":"78 2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2012-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (dysphagia)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1044/SASD21.2.60","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Under normal circumstances, the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) serves as an important gatekeeper, regulating antegrade and retrograde bolus movement through the upper aerodigestive tract. Dysfunc...