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Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Oropharyngeal - Can't initiate swallow, Cough/nasal regurg when attempting to swallow
Esophageal
Dysphagia - Differential ... Can't initiate swallow ... attempting to swallow ... Esophageal - Swallowed ... Medicine @SCVMCMed #Dysphagia
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
Dysphagia - Differential ... • Solid-food dysphagia ... ("Transfer dysphagia ... Barium swallow is ... • Barium swallow
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
 • due to motor disorders affecting the pharyngeal muscles
 • Acute or gradual
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia ... with attempts to swallow ... Esophageal Dysphagia ... Achalasia #dysphagia
Dysphagia Lusoria - A barium-swallow examination revealed posterior oblique indentation of the proximal esophagus (arrow in
Dysphagia Lusoria ... - A barium-swallow ... Esophagram #CT #Dysphagia
Methadone in Hospice & Palliative Care
Appropriate Candidates:
 - Moderate to severe pain
 - Pain refractory to
pain - Hx of dysphagia ... . inability to swallow
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
Presentation: • Dysphagia ... adenocarcinoma Barium swallow ... Short duration of dysphagia
Dysphagia Differential Diagnosis

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Dysphagia Differential ... Diagnosis #Dysphagia
Approach to the Patient with Dysphagia - Classification Algorithm

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the Patient with Dysphagia ... Algorithm #Dysphagia
Barium Swallow on Video-fluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)

#Barium #Swallow #Video #fluoroscopic #Swallowing #Study #VFSS #fluoroscopy #clinical
Barium Swallow on ... VFSS) #Barium #Swallow
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia ... Oropharyngeal Dysphagia ... Goiter Esophageal Dysphagia ... - Functional dysphagia ... Oropharyngeal #Esophageal #Dysphagia