Incoordination during the pharyngeal phase in severe dysphagia due to lateral medullary syndrome.

Kenjiro Kunieda Takafumi Sugi Tomohisa OhnoAkiko NomotoTakashi ShigematsuHideaki KanazawaIchiro Fujishima

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

One of the mechanisms of severe dysphagia due to lateral medullary syndrome may be a reversed pressure gradient caused by incoordination of pharyngeal contractility and UES opening during swallowing.

Keyphrases

early onset
minimally invasive
case report
drug induced