title: Dysphagia and chronic schizophrenia: a case report.
abstract: It is known that dysphagia in schizophrenia could result from acute or tardive dystonic reactions or parkinsonism as a result of neuroleptics. This case illustrates that dysphagia may be inherent in schizophrenia itself and not necessarily be due to neuroleptics.
authors.affiliation: Unit II, Woodbridge Hospital, Jalan Woodbridge, Singapore.
authors.forename: T K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Tan
mesh_terms: D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology*; D004435:Eating; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology