R-CPD syndrome (Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction syndrome) is an inability to burp. It is a syndrome whose diagnosis is clinical, and for which there is effective treatment. Recently treated in the United States (first publication in 2019), this syndrome affects many patients in France and is currently unknown. This study concerns a series of patients treated at the University Hospitals of Strasbourg for a syndrome of retrograde dysfunction of the cricopharyngeus muscle having been treated by injection of botulinum toxin into the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
30
Service d'ORL et de Chirurgie Cervico-faciale - CHU de Strasbourg - France
Strasbourg, France
Retrospective description of the characteristics of a series of patients treated for dysphagia syndrome
Retrospective study of medical files of patients treated in HUS between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022
Time frame: Through study completion, an average of 2 months
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