Diffuse esophageal spasm x ray

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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]

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An x-ray of esophagus after barium swallow (esophagogram) is the next best test to support manometric diagnosis.

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• 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.