Abstract
An unusual case of delayed severe fibrosis of the soft tissues of the neck following radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx resulting in dysphagia and recurrent aspiration is reported. The patient's case history, radiographic findings, and speech-language pathologic evaluation are presented.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 120-122 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Dysphagia |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 1991 |
Keywords
- Aspiration
- Cinepharyngoesophagogram
- Deglutition
- Deglutition disorders
- Radiation fibrosis
- Squamous cell carcinoma
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Gastroenterology
- Speech and Hearing