DYSPHAGIA BY GIANT OSTEOPHYTE: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PURE MEDICAL RESEARCH - Year 2019, Vol 4, Issue 8
Abstract
Introduction: Dysphagia is a modication in the swallow that can occur in the oral, pharyngeal and esophageal phase. The investigation of the etiology depends on the location, being the oropharyngeal one mainly caused by structured and neuromotor anomalies, whereas the esophageal ones are caused by structural and inammatory changes. Between elderly patients, the complaint about dysphagia is common, because of the associated comorbidities; in young population, it should be researching mainly for inammatory and autoimmune causes. Disturbs in the cervical spine are caused by extrinsic pressure and are rare in the young population.
Authors and Affiliations
Nayara S. O. Lacerda, Fernando L. Fernandes, Marcelo B´ Aniteli, Eulália Sakano
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