Scleroderma other imaging findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]

Other Imaging Findings

Gastrointestinal

Endoscopy

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  Endoscopic image of peptic stricture, or narrowing of the esophagus near the junction with the stomach due to chronic gastroesophageal reflux. This is the most common cause of dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, in scleroderma.

Barium Imaging

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  Barium graphy: Lower esophageal sphincter involvement. Copyleft image obtained courtesy of RadsWiki [1]
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  Barium graphy: Small intestine and colon involvements. Copyleft image obtained courtesy of RadsWiki [2]

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