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Acute cricopharyngeal obstruction in dermatomyositis
J Vencovský1, F Rehák, P Pafko
1Research Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Prague, Czechoslovakia.
The Journal of Rheumatology
|June 1, 1988
We report a case of a 44-year-old woman with dermatomyositis complicated by acute total cricopharyngeal obstruction resistant to corticosteroid therapy. This condition was successfully resolved by cricopharyngeal myotomy.
We report a case of a 44-year-old woman with dermatomyositis complicated by acute total cricopharyngeal obstruction resistant to corticosteroid therapy. This condition was successfully resolved by cricopharyngeal myotomy.