TY - CHAP
T1 - Surgery for Swallowing Disorders
AU - Yang, Zao M.
AU - Postma, Gregory N.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2010, 2022, corrected publication 2023. All rights reserved.
PY - 2022/1/1
Y1 - 2022/1/1
N2 - Dysphagia describes difficulty with swallowing and is a symptom of many disorders and diseases of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus. Dysphagia has a profound effect on quality of life, and otolaryngologists play a valuable role in a multispecialty, team-based approach to dysphagia management. This chapter provides a fundamental knowledge base for the evaluation and surgical treatment of dysphagia, highlighting aspiration, cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction, gastroesophageal reflux disease, obstructive esophageal pathology, cervical diverticula, and motility disorders.
AB - Dysphagia describes difficulty with swallowing and is a symptom of many disorders and diseases of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus. Dysphagia has a profound effect on quality of life, and otolaryngologists play a valuable role in a multispecialty, team-based approach to dysphagia management. This chapter provides a fundamental knowledge base for the evaluation and surgical treatment of dysphagia, highlighting aspiration, cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction, gastroesophageal reflux disease, obstructive esophageal pathology, cervical diverticula, and motility disorders.
KW - Deglutition disorders
KW - Dysphagia
KW - Esophageal dysphagia
KW - Oropharyngeal dysphagia
KW - Swallowing disorders
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85172070897&partnerID=8YFLogxK
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=85172070897&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1007/978-3-031-09621-1_34
DO - 10.1007/978-3-031-09621-1_34
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85172070897
SN - 9783031096204
SP - 507
EP - 521
BT - Textbook of Surgery of Larynx and Trachea
PB - Springer International Publishing
ER -