Cervical dysphagia

CONTEXT Videofluoroscopic swallowing study is a dynamic exam and allows the evaluation of the complete swallowing process… Expand

Glandular heterotopia of the upper esophagus is a congenital abnormality that is frequently discovered during upper digestive… Expand

Objectives: Ossification of a superior thyroid cornu in men may cause pharyngeal airway impingement and result in cervical… Expand

A 90-year-old woman sustained a proximal esophageal perforation following transesophageal echocardiography. The perforation… Expand

A 52-YEAR-OLD MAN presented 11 years prior with heartburn, nocturnal regurgitation, and cervical dysphagia. Findings from a… Expand

There is some controversy regarding the association of upper esophageal symptoms and acid gastroesophageal reflux. We carried out… Expand

The manometric findings of deglutitive pharyngoesophageal function in a patient with the Kearns-Sayre syndrome and cervical… Expand

Since 1947 a total of 32 staged jejunal interpositions have been performed in children for total esophageal replacement. There… Expand

Cricopharyngeal myotomy has gained widespread acceptance as surgical treatment for various forms of cervical dysphagia. The case… Expand