Achalasia and Cricopharyngeal Sphincter Dysfunction in a Patient With Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report

This case report describes an 82-year-old female patient with myasthenia gravis (MG) who presented with worsening dysphagia. The patient was found to have cricopharyngeal sphincter and esophageal achalasia, and a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube was placed due to severe pharyngeal dysp...

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Autores principales: Acharya, Sudeep, Anwar, Shamsuddin, Thapa, Kumar, Maroun, Rabih, Kilkenny, Thomas M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10460275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637514
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42575

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10460275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637514
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42575

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