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  • Title: Cricopharyngeal myotomy for dysphagia in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Report of a case.
    Author: Dayal VS, Freeman J.
    Journal: Arch Otolaryngol; 1976 Feb; 102(2):115-6. PubMed ID: 1247419.
    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.
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