The nature of the oropharyngeal dysphagia in polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM) has been investigated by EMG methods. Nineteen patients with PM/DM were studied.
The larger Dachshund dog, weighing in at 30 to 35 pounds, is used for hunting badgers and boars, and the smaller, standard sized dog, weighing from 16 to 22 pounds, is used for hunting badgers, foxes and hares.
A black and tan miniature dachshund. The name dachshund is of German origin and literally means badger dog, from Dachs (badger) and Hund (hound, dog). The pronunciation varies widely in English: variations of the first and second syllables include /ËdÉËks-/, /ËdÃ¦ks-/ and /-hÊnt/, /-hÊnd/, /-Énd/. Although dachshund is a German word, in modern German they are more commonly known by the name Dackel or, among hunters, Teckel. The German word is pronounced [ËdakshÊnt].