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. 2017 Mar 22;2017:7592034. doi: 10.1155/2017/7592034

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Lateral view Consistency of food
Pharyngeal phase Amount of bolus Possible swallowing disorders
Nasal penetration Reduced velopharyngeal closure
Pseudoepiglottis (total laryngectomy)
Coating on pharyngeal walls after swallow Reduced pharyngeal contraction
Vallecular residue (%) after swallow
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Reduced tongue base posterior movement
Coating in depression on pharyngeal walls
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Scar tissue; pharyngeal pouch
Residue at top of airway Reduced laryngeal elevation
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Penetration into airway entrance
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Reduced laryngeal elevation/reduced closure of airway entrance
Reduced laryngeal closure
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Reduced closure of airway entrance
Aspiration during swallow Reduced laryngeal closure
Residue in both pyriform sinuses
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Reduced laryngeal anterior notion, cricopharyngeal dysfunction, stricture
Residue throughout the pharynx
Aspiration of this (%) after swallow
Generalized reduced pression during swallow
Pharyngeal transit time
Posture introduced
Cervical esophageal phase
Esophageal-to-pharyngeal backflow
Tracheoesophageal fistula
Other