Dysphagia as the Initial Presenting Symptom of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Dysphagia as the Initial Presenting Symptom of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Objective:  To present a case of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) with an unusual initial presentation of dysphagia. Methods: Design:  Case Report Setting:  Private tertiary university hospital Patient:  One Results:  A 78-year-old female with two years’ progressive dysphagia thri...

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Main Authors: Adrian F. Fernando, Antonio H. Chua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2008-12-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Subjects:
dysphagia
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
), bulbar-onset ALS
oropharyngeal mass
Online Access:https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/735

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