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[Post-polio syndrome with isolated dysphagia]

S Schneider1, U Ernst, J Düker

  • 1Neurologische Klinik, Universität Freiburg.

Der Nervenarzt
|August 1, 1994
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Post-polio syndrome can manifest solely as dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) in older adults. This case highlights the importance of considering post-polio syndrome in patients with new-onset swallowing difficulties.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Clinical Case Study

Background:

  • Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a neurological disorder affecting polio survivors years after the initial infection.
  • Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, can be a symptom of various neurological conditions.
  • The presentation of PPS can be diverse, sometimes mimicking other neuromuscular disorders.