Thyrotoxic myopathy presenting as dysphagia
- 1 September 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 56 (659), 669-670
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.56.659.669
Abstract
A case of aspiration pneumonia due to incoordination of swallowing is described. Its aetiology lies in the myopathy of thyrotoxicosis and a tentative hypothesis as to its causation is suggested.Keywords
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