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==Dysphagia X-ray:== | ==Dysphagia X-ray:== | ||
*X-ray of the underlying causes of dysphagia are as follows: | |||
**Esophageal spasm | |||
**Achalasia | |||
**Esophageal cancer | |||
[[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)]] | [[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)]] | ||
[[Image:Acha.jpg|center|200px|thumb|Case courtesy of Dr Mario Umana, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 38071]] | [[Image:Acha.jpg|center|200px|thumb|Case courtesy of Dr Mario Umana, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 38071]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2], Feham Tariq, MD [3]
Overview
An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of the underlying cause of dysphagia. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of of dysphagia include structural abnormalities, masses, and to rule out causes.
X Ray
- An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of the underlying cause of dysphagia. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of dysphagia include:[1]
- Structural abnormalities
- Masses
Dysphagia X-ray:
- X-ray of the underlying causes of dysphagia are as follows:
- Esophageal spasm
- Achalasia
- Esophageal cancer
Source:By Nevit Dilmen [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)
=References
- ↑ Chen, Yu Men; Ott, David J.; Gelfand, David W.; Munitz, H. Alexander (1985). "Multiphasic examination of the esophagogastric region for strictures, rings, and hiatal hernia: Evaluation of the individual techniques". Gastrointestinal Radiology. 10 (1): 311–316. doi:10.1007/BF01893119. ISSN 0364-2356.