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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Barium swallow]] may be helpful in assessing compression of the esophagus due to goiter. [[ | [[Barium swallow]] may be helpful in assessing compression of the [[esophagus]] due to goiter. Indirect [[laryngoscopy]] helps assess the mobility of the [[vocal cord]]. | ||
==Other Diagnostic Studies== | ==Other Diagnostic Studies== | ||
Other diagnosic studies in a patient suspected of goiter include: | Other diagnosic studies in a patient suspected of goiter include: | ||
*'''Barium swallow:''' It may be helpful in assessing compression of the esophagus due to goiter | *'''[[Barium swallow]]:''' It may be helpful in assessing compression of the [[esophagus]] due to goiter | ||
*'''Indirect laryngoscopy:''' Helps in assessing the mobility of the vocal cord | *'''Indirect [[laryngoscopy]]:''' Helps in assessing the mobility of the [[vocal cord]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Barium swallow may be helpful in assessing compression of the esophagus due to goiter. Indirect laryngoscopy helps assess the mobility of the vocal cord.
Other Diagnostic Studies
Other diagnosic studies in a patient suspected of goiter include:
- Barium swallow: It may be helpful in assessing compression of the esophagus due to goiter
- Indirect laryngoscopy: Helps in assessing the mobility of the vocal cord