Dysphagia: Thinking outside the box

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2017; 23(38): 6942-6951
Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6942

Table 2 Neurogenic dysphagia - Common causes

Condition	Description
Parkinson’s disease[68]	Oropharyngeal and oesophageal dysphagia is possible
Multiple sclerosis[64]	Oropharyngeal and oesophageal dysphagia is possible
Cerebrovascular disease[3,67]	Oropharyngeal dysphagia typical
Motor neuron disease[11,64]	Features of bulbar and pseudobulbar palsy possible
Myasthenia gravis[64,91]
Myopathy (various, including inflammatory)[45,64]	Oropharyngeal and proximal oesophageal
Cerebellar pathology (various)[64]

Citation: Philpott H, Garg M, Tomic D, Balasubramanian S, Sweis R. Dysphagia: Thinking outside the box. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(38): 6942-6951
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i38/6942.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6942

Philpott H, Garg M, Tomic D, Balasubramanian S, Sweis R. Dysphagia: Thinking outside the box. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(38): 6942-6951 [PMID: 29097867 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6942]

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