Abbreviations


From the following article

Oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal motor disorders in infants and children

Susan R. Orenstein

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo38

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CT

computed tomography

FEES

fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing

FEESST

fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by sensory testing

GERD

gastroesophageal reflux disease

LES

lower esophageal sphincter

MRI

magnetic resonance imaging

PDT

pharyngeal dwell time

UES

upper esophageal sphincter

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