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Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
- Differential Diagnosis ... cervical ring/web/stricture ... Plummer-Vinson Web, Strictures ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #gastroenterology
Basics of Esophageal Strictures
 - History & Physical
 - When is a barium swallow helpful?
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Basics of Esophageal ... - Classification ... - Dilation of Esophageal ... egd #management #diagnosis ... #gastroenterology
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
Esophageal Dysphagia 
 • Upper 2/3 (striated muscle): stroke, NMJ
- Differential Diagnosis ... MCTD, achalasia. strictures ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Oropharyngeal #Esophageal ... #gastroenterology
Basics of Biliary Strictures on Endoscopy
 - Causes of Biliary strictures
 - Benign Strictures Classification
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- Benign Strictures ... Classification ... - Diagnostic modalities ... #Basics #EGD #diagnosis ... management #ercp #gastroenterology
Functional Dyspepsia Syndromes - Epigastric Pain Syndrome (EPS) and Postprandial Distress Syndrome (PDS)
Epigastric Pain Syndrome (EPS):
≥
(PDS) Epigastric ... (PDS) ≥1 of: ... Dyspepsia #EPS #PDS ... #syndromes #gastroenterology ... #venn #diagnosis
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Stevens-Johnson syndrome ... retrosternal chest pain Diagnosis ... stricture formation ... #Necrosis #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology
Causes of Pediatric Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
CXR Abnormal:
 • Pulmonary Sequestration
 • Congenital Adenoid Cystic
- Differential Diagnosis ... Reflux • H-Type Esophageal ... Vascular Compression Syndrome ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
Summary GERD: Diagnosis ... manometry • Refractory ... esophagitis • Stricture ... Reflux #Disease #diagnosis ... #management #Gastroenterology
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework Symptom | Diagnosis ... : Peptic stricture ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Management #gastroenterology
Classification for benign biliary strictures
Bismuth classification
I - Low CHD stricture, > 2 cm distal to hilum
II
Classification for ... Bismuth classification ... duct Strasberg Classification ... #diagnosis #hepatology ... #gastroenterology