A Case Report of Carbamazepine-Induced Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in a Patient With Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Abstract

70-year-old male with primary progressive multiple sclerosis that had a severe episode of oropharyngeal dysphagia following initiation of carbamazepine. He was being treated for trigeminal neuralgia. Four days after discontinuation of carbamazepine resulted in a complete resolution of the patient’s dysphagia, and he returned to baseline.