Impaired swallowing or paresthesia of the mouth | MDS entrance preaparations

Impaired swallowing or paresthesia of the mouth and face is found in 

a. Peutz-Jegher syndrome 

b. Guillain-Barre syndrome
c. Sjogren’s syndrome 
d. Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Ans. B: Guillain-Barre syndrome is an autoimmune disease.  It present as difficulty in swallowing and paresthesia of mouth due to weakness of pharyngeal and facial musculature and myalgia or paresthesia of lower limbs.