Application of real-time submental ultrasonography to assess swallowing

Background: Speech and swallowing dysfunction are common problems in head-and-neck cancer (HNC) survivors. Ultrasound (US) is a good method to assess suprahyoid muscles and hyoid bone movement, and it can provide valuable information on swallowing. The aims of this study were to measure the biometry...

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Main Authors: Li-Jen Liao, Yung-Hsin Tung, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Wan-Lun Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2023;volume=31;issue=4;spage=287;epage=292;aulast=Liao