Application of Electroglottography to Dysphagia in Stroke Patients

• Published in: Rihabiritēshon igaku Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 103 - 106
• Main Authors: EBATA, Hiroki, CHINO, Naoichi, KIMURA, Akio, IZUMI, Shinishi, MINEO, Kiyoshi, DOMEN, Kazuhisa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Japanese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine 1990
• Subjects: electroglottography

Twenty-one stroke patients (11 subjectively dysphagic, 10 not dysphagic) and 21 healthy men were examined by electroglottography (EGG) to determine the quantitative nature of their deglutition function. Impedance changes in cervical tissue were recorded with an EGG during deglutition. Three healthy...