Dysphagia caused by ptosis
Dysphagia caused by ptosis
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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A 64-year-old-man visited our clinic because of dysphagia and hoarseness. Fibreoptic laryngoscopic examination revealed pooling of saliva around his pharynx and larynx. However, the glottal closure was perfect without laryngeal paralysis in phonation, and the hoarseness was caused by the vibration of aspirated saliva. We also noted severe ptosis in...
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Dysphagia caused by ptosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3028130
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3028130
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr.06.2008.0271