title: Contrast examination of the soft palate with cross sectional correlation.
abstract: In this exceptionally well illustrated article, the author demonstrates both the normal anatomy and the radiologic appearance of inflammatory, neurologic and neoplastic lesions of the soft palate.
authors.affiliation: Center for Swallowing Disorders, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104.
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Rubesin
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rabischong
authors.forename: L T
authors.initials: LT
authors.lastname: Bilaniuk
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Laufer
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Levine
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005064:Eustachian Tube / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D010156:Palatal Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010157:Palatal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography