Radiation-Associated Chronic Dysphagia Assessment by Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Swallowing-Related Structures and Radiation Dose-Volume Effect.
Conclusion It was found that dysphagia correlates strongly with dose-volume parameters of SRSs. IPC, SGL, and CE were found to be structures significantly associated with dysphagia.
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Source: The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ozkaya Akagunduz O, Eyigor S, Kirakli E, Tavlayan E, Erdogan Cetin Z, Kara G, Esassolak M Tags: Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Source Type: research
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