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Myopathic dysphagia caused by thyrotoxicosis: a case report and review of the literature

SUMMARY: Myopathy caused by thyrotoxicosis is not uncommon. Skeletal muscles are commonly involved, but dysphagia is a rare manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. We aim to raise awareness of dysphagia caused by hyperthyroidism and review similar cases in the literature. We present a case of severe dyspha...

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Autores principales: Alwithenani, Raad, Andrade, Danielle M, Zhang, Lingxin, Gomez-Hernandez, Karen E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9716415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36448823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-21-0175