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An atypical Hunt syndrome with the first symptom of hoarseness and dysphagia
Abstract
Male, 46 years old. The patient experienced dysphagia 4 days before admission without apparent causes, with lots of mucus in the mouth. 2 days later the patient suffered a hoarse voice, with no obvious pain in the pharynx. The intravenous antibiotic conducted outside the hospital caused no obvious improvement of symptoms.