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  • Title: Inclusion body myositis with cricopharyngeus muscle involvement and severe dysphagia.
    Author: Verma A, Bradley WG, Adesina AM, Sofferman R, Pendlebury WW.
    Journal: Muscle Nerve; 1991 May; 14(5):470-3. PubMed ID: 1651449.
    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.
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