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Abstract
Two forms of swallowing were observed during videofluoroscopy in 166 asymptomatic patients, consisting of an air-containing ("open") pharynx in 120 (72%) and an occluded ("closed") pharynx in 46 (28%). The epiglottis inverted differently in the two forms of swallowing.Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6739789 DOI: 10.1148/radiology.152.2.6739789
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Radiology ISSN: 0033-8419 Impact factor: 11.105