Squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue mimicking bulbar-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

One-third of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) present with bulbar symptoms, exhibiting progressive dysphagia and dysarthria. In comparison, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue can cause tongue paralysis secondary to hypoglossal nerve infiltration. In rare cases, SCC can mimi...

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Autores principales: Lin, Hsin-Pin, Lieberman, Leora, Patel, Mitesh, Chuquilin, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32885084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04769

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