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Report of a Case

Vijay S. Dayal, MB, MSc, FRCS(C); Jeremy Freeman, MD

Arch Otolaryngol. 1976;102(2):115-116.

Abstract
• A case of dysphagia secondary to oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy is described. On the basis of the patient's clinical condition, radiographic and manometric findings, a cricopharyngeal myotomy was performed, resulting in relief from dysphagia.

(Arch Otolaryngol 102:115-116, 1976)

Author Affiliations
From the departments of otolaryngology of the University of Toronto and of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Aug 19, 1975.

Reprint requests to Medical Sciences Building, Room 7307, University of Toronto, Toronto (Dr Dayal).

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