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Anterior cervical osteophytes causing dysphagia.

J M Flynn1

  • 1University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, San Juan.

Boletin De La Asociacion Medica De Puerto Rico
|February 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary
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Surgical removal of anterior cervical osteophytes can alleviate dysphagia. However, recurrence is common, especially in patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH Syndrome).

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Background:

  • Anterior cervical osteophytes can cause significant dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).
  • Surgical intervention is considered when conservative management fails.