DocumentCode
1183234
Title
Ultrasonic Measurement of Lateral Pharyngeal Wall Displacement
Author
Kelsey, Charles A. ; Hixon, Thomas J. ; Minifie, Fred D.
Author_Institution
Radiology Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
Issue
2
fYear
1969
fDate
4/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
143
Lastpage
147
Abstract
A technique employing diagnostic ultrasound to evaluate lateral pharyngeal wall motion during connected discourse is described. The validity and reliability of the procedure are discussed. Typical displacement patterns are shown for normal speakers and applications to cleft palate and laryngectomized speakers discussed.
Keywords
Displacement measurement; Displays; Motion estimation; Motion measurement; Oscilloscopes; Pharynx; Pulse generation; Speech analysis; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Cleft Palate; Humans; Motion; Movement; Pharynx; Speech, Alaryngeal; Ultrasonography;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1969.4502627
Filename
4502627
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