Effects of lingual gestures on blood flo
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Kenneth L. Watkin; Tanya M. Gallagher; Jeri A. Logemann; Alfred W. Rademaker
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Reduced blood flow has been hypothesized to be a major factor in the formation of postradiation fibrosis. This study examined Doppler ultrasonography as a technique to detect changes in blood flow into the tongue during selected lingual gestures, /t/ and /k/. ## Methods