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==Overview==
==Overview==
An x-ray of esophagus after barium swallow (esophagogram) is the next best test to support manometric diagnosis.
An x-ray of [[esophagus]] after [[barium swallow]] ([[esophagogram]]) is the next best test to support [[Manometry|manometric]] diagnosis.


==X Ray (Barium Swallow)==
==X Ray (Barium Swallow)==
*An x-ray after barium swallow may be helpful in the diagnosis of DES. Findings on an x-ray diagnostic of DES include cork screw pattern. Though they may not be always present even in positive manometric findings.
*An x-ray after [[barium swallow]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of DES. Findings on an x-ray diagnostic of DES include cork screw pattern. Though they may not be always present even in positive [[Manometry|manometric]] findings.
[[Image:DES radio.png|frame|center|Barium swallow appearance of DES<br>Source:]]
[[Image:DES radio.png|frame|center|Barium swallow appearance of DES<br>Source:By Nevit Dilmen [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]]


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Overview

An x-ray of esophagus after barium swallow (esophagogram) is the next best test to support manometric diagnosis.

X Ray (Barium Swallow)

  • An x-ray after barium swallow may be helpful in the diagnosis of DES. Findings on an x-ray diagnostic of DES include cork screw pattern. Though they may not be always present even in positive manometric findings.
Barium swallow appearance of DES
Source:By Nevit Dilmen [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

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