Dynamic imaging of the pharynx

Gastrointest Radiol. 1985;10(3):213-24. doi: 10.1007/BF01893104.

Abstract

The technique of dynamic imaging of the pharynx and some supplementary maneuvers which can be tailored to the individual patient's needs are discussed in detail. An approach to the analysis of normal and abnormal swallowing studies is presented.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Barium Sulfate
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cineradiography
  • Deglutition Disorders / diagnostic imaging
  • Deglutition Disorders / physiopathology
  • Deglutition*
  • Esophagus / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Methods
  • Pharynx / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pharynx / physiology
  • Pharynx / physiopathology
  • Tracheoesophageal Fistula / diagnostic imaging

Substances

  • Barium Sulfate