OTOLARYNGOLOGY MANIFESTATION OF POSTPOLIO SYNDROME

Authors
Citation
Rf. Baugh, OTOLARYNGOLOGY MANIFESTATION OF POSTPOLIO SYNDROME, Journal of the National Medical Association, 85(9), 1993, pp. 689-691
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
00279684
Volume
85
Issue
9
Year of publication
1993
Pages
689 - 691
Database
ISI
SICI code
0027-9684(1993)85:9<689:OMOPS>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Twenty-one patients with postpolio syndrome were surveyed to determine otolaryngologic symptoms. An alteration in voice, dysphagia, and fati gue were the most common symptoms reported. Prevailing etiologic theor ies are presented, and treatment recommendations are offered.