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Oral vs. pharyngeal dysphagia: surface electromyography randomized study.

BMC Ear Nose Throat Disord

May 2009

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel, and Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel.

Background: A clear differential diagnosis between oral and pharyngeal dysphagia remains an unsolved problem. Disorders of the oral cavity are frequently overlooked when dysphagia/odybophagia complaints are assessed. Surface electromyographic (sEMG) studies were performed on randomly assigned patients with oral and pharyngeal pathology to evaluate their dysphagia complaints for the sake of differential diagnosis.

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