Overview
Difficulty swallowing is a finding that may indicate an underlying health condition requiring clinical evaluation.
Associated Conditions
Conditions associated with this symptom based on HPO disease-phenotype annotations.
Childhood type dermatomyositis
Occasional (5-29%)
Fisher's syndrome
Very rare (1-4%)
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Very rare (1-4%)
Pigmentary pallidal degeneration
Frequent (30-79%)
Robin sequence
Occasional (5-29%)
Agenesis of corpus callosum
Occasional (5-29%)
Stiff-man syndrome
Frequent (30-79%)
Hecht syndrome
Immunodeficiency with thymoma
Frequent (30-79%)
Friedreich's ataxia
Occasional (5-29%)
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Acute neuronopathic Gaucher's disease
Very frequent (80-99%)
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Frequent (30-79%)
Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS-III-D
Frequent (30-79%)
GM1 Gangliosidosis type II
Always present (100%)
Schinzel-Giedion syndrome
Very rare (1-4%)
Niemann-Pick disease, type D
Lassa fever
Frequent (30-79%)
Sturge-Weber sequence
Occasional (5-29%)
Postencephalitic parkinsonism
Occasional (5-29%)
Congenital myotonia, autosomal recessive form
Glutaric aciduria, type 2
Occasional (5-29%)
AL amyloidosis
Very rare (1-4%)
GTP cyclohydrolase I deficiency
Levy-Hollister syndrome
Very rare (1-4%)
Quick Facts
- SNOMED CT
- 288939007
- UMLS CUI
- C0011168
- Fully Specified Name
- Difficulty swallowing (finding)
- Associated Conditions
- 25
- Diagnostic Tests
- 0
This information is for educational purposes only. If you are experiencing symptoms, please consult a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and diagnosis.