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==Overview== | |||
The use of radiography of chest may help in differentiating multiple causes of chest cavity causing odynophagia. | |||
=== Uses of chest x-ray and barium swallow studies in evaluating odynophagia: === | |||
A chest X ray can used to rule out: | |||
A chest X ray can used to rule out [[lung cancer]] | * [[lung cancer]] | ||
* Esophageal perforation | |||
* Esophageal cancer | |||
* Zenkers diverticulum | |||
* [[left atrial enlargement]]. | |||
* Epiglottitis | |||
* Esophagotracheal fistula | |||
* Glossitis, | |||
* Retropharyngeal abscess | |||
* Supraglottic laryngeal cancer | |||
* Achalasia | |||
* Esophageal atresia | |||
* Intramural pseudodiverticulosis | |||
* Schatzki ring | |||
* Opitz-Frias syndrome | |||
* Respiratory tract infections | |||
* [[Elongated styloid process]] | |||
* Extreme spinal curvature | |||
* Plummer-Vinson Syndrome | |||
* Bronchial carcinoma | |||
* Carcinoma of the vocal tract | |||
* Carotid body tumor | |||
* Esophageal cancer | |||
* Gastric tumors | |||
* Hypopharyngeal cancer | |||
* Laryngeal cancer | |||
* Oral cancer | |||
* Palate cancer | |||
* Supraglottic laryngeal cancer | |||
* Aspiration of foreign body | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
The use of radiography of chest may help in differentiating multiple causes of chest cavity causing odynophagia.
Uses of chest x-ray and barium swallow studies in evaluating odynophagia:
A chest X ray can used to rule out:
- lung cancer
- Esophageal perforation
- Esophageal cancer
- Zenkers diverticulum
- left atrial enlargement.
- Epiglottitis
- Esophagotracheal fistula
- Glossitis,
- Retropharyngeal abscess
- Supraglottic laryngeal cancer
- Achalasia
- Esophageal atresia
- Intramural pseudodiverticulosis
- Schatzki ring
- Opitz-Frias syndrome
- Respiratory tract infections
- Elongated styloid process
- Extreme spinal curvature
- Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
- Bronchial carcinoma
- Carcinoma of the vocal tract
- Carotid body tumor
- Esophageal cancer
- Gastric tumors
- Hypopharyngeal cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cancer
- Palate cancer
- Supraglottic laryngeal cancer
- Aspiration of foreign body