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Published in: Dysphagia 3/2022

01-06-2022 | Laryngoscopy | Clinical Conundrum

A Rare and Unusual Cause of Tenth Cranial Nerve Palsy Leading to Dysphagia

Authors: Amanda Ngouajio, Marisa Buchakjian

Published in: Dysphagia | Issue 3/2022

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A 73-year-old female with a past medical history significant for chronic lymphocytic leukemia was admitted to the hospital October 2019 for lower extremity deep vein thrombosis and was started on a heparin drip and later transitioned to apixaban. She was discharged from the hospital and two days later presented to the emergency department with concerns for dysphagia, aspiration, dysphonia, globus sensation, and left tongue deviation which started acutely after an episode of emesis. She did not have dyspnea or noisy breathing. …
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Title
A Rare and Unusual Cause of Tenth Cranial Nerve Palsy Leading to Dysphagia
Authors
Amanda Ngouajio
Marisa Buchakjian
Publication date
01-06-2022
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Dysphagia / Issue 3/2022
Print ISSN: 0179-051X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0460
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-021-10298-0

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