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Adapting Human Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Methods to Detect and Characterize Dysphagia in Murine Disease Models
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Desvelando una causa rara de disfagia

Ana Rita Graça1, Luís Santos1, Marta Gravito-Soares1,2

  • 1Gastroenterology Department, Coimbra Hospital and University Centre, Coimbra, Portugal.

GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology
|December 17, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

Este estudio de caso destaca un caso extremadamente raro de melanoma maligno amielínico en el esófago, una condición que causa disfagia progresiva. El diagnóstico preciso requiere inmunohistoquímica, especialmente para variantes amielínicas, y la detección temprana es crucial para los resultados del paciente.

Palabras clave:
DisfagiaEsófagoMelanoma maligno primario

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