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==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 manometric findings. | ||
[[ | [[Image:DES radio.png|frame|center|Barium swallow appearance of DES<br>Source:]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madhu Sigdel M.B.B.S.[2]
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.
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