| Literature DB >> 1651449 |
A Verma1, W G Bradley, A M Adesina, R Sofferman, W W Pendlebury.
Abstract
A patient with inclusion body myositis (IBM) is presented. Unusual aspects of this case include a myopathy of 36 years duration, severe dysphagia due to cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction, improvement with cricopharyngeus myotomy, and a diagnostic cricopharyngeus muscle biopsy.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1651449 DOI: 10.1002/mus.880140514
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Muscle Nerve ISSN: 0148-639X Impact factor: 3.217