Upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction: diverticula-globus pharyngeus.
Ann N Y Acad Sci
; 1300: 250-260, 2013 Oct.
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| ID: mdl-24117647
ABSTRACT
The following discussion of upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction includes commentaries on the role of the cricopharyngeus muscle in reflux disease; the etiology and treatment of Zenker diverticulum; the use of videofluoroscopy in patients with dysphagia, suspicion of aspiration, or globus; the role of pH-impedance monitoring in globus evaluation; and treatment for reflux-associated globus.
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01-internacional
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Assunto principal:
Transtornos de Deglutição
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Divertículo de Zenker
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Esfíncter Esofágico Superior
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Junção Esofagogástrica
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article