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  • Title: Oropharyngeal dysphagia and disorders of the upper esopharyngeal sphincter.
    Author: Duranceau A.
    Journal: Ann Chir Gynaecol; 1995; 84(2):225-33. PubMed ID: 7574385.
    Abstract:
    Upper Esophageal Sphincter (UES) dysfunction is difficult to evaluate and quantitate. Results of treatment are influenced by the etiology and extent of damage responsible for the dysfunction. Classification and approach to the patient with oropharyngeal dysphagia are described. Results of surgical therapy for this functional dysphagia are discussed.
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