Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy or oculopharyngeal distal myopathy: case report.

نویسندگان

  • Marilia Yuri Maeda
  • Tais Yuri Hashimoto
  • Isabella Christina Oliveira Neto
  • Luciano Rodrigues Neves
چکیده

a Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Fellowship em Otorrinolaringologia Pediátrica, São Paulo, SP, Brazil b Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Fellowship em Laringologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil c Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Departamento de Fonoaudiologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil d Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Departamento de ORL-CCP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil e Universidade Nove de Julho (UNINOVE), São Paulo, SP, Brazil

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

دوره 83 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017