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There is displacement of the azygoesophageal line both superiorly an inferiorly.
There is an air-fluid level (arrow).
Combined
The final diagnosis ... was achalasia. ... result from prior aspiration ... Radiology #CXR #Achalasia ... AirFluidLevel #Aspiration
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
 • due to motor disorders affecting the pharyngeal muscles
 • Acute or gradual
underlying disorder • Aspiration ... Scleroderma • Achalasia ... #differential #diagnosis
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework Symptom | Diagnosis ... disorder such as achalasia ... malignancy Risk for aspiration ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pathophysiology Of Constriction
Exaggerated Ventricular Interdependence:
 • Limited Cardiac Filling due to Fixed Volume → Septum Shifts
Filling During Inspiration ... /Expiration • ... pressure with respiration ... With inspiration ... With inspiration
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
ports to allow aspiration ... Management: • ACHALASIA ... patients with achalasia ... Used to prevent aspiration ... ENTEROSCOPE - Diagnostic
Achalasia Management Algorithm
 - Botulinum Injection
 - Pharmacotherapy (CCB/nitrates)
 - Pneumatic Dilation
 - Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
Achalasia Management ... Esophagectomy #Achalasia
Body Fluid Aspiration and Interpretation
 - Arthrocentesis
 - Paracentesis
 - Thoracentesis
 - Lumbar Puncture

Dr. Sarah Foohey
Body Fluid Aspiration ... #Body #Fluid #Aspiration ... Interpretation #diagnosis
Paradoxic Breathing in Pediatric Respiratory Distress - Improved after nebulizers and HFNC

Inward chest wall movement with
movement with inspiration ... movement with expiration
Beginner's Guide to End-Tital Capnography
4 Phases of the Capnoqram
I - Inspiration and expiration Of dead space
II
Capnoqram I - Inspiration ... and expiration ... IV - onset of inspiration ... Raise test #Diagnosis
Causes of Chronic Pediatric Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Poor Growth
 - Non-Specific CXR
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Chronic Aspiration ... • GERD +/- Aspiration ... #Differential #Diagnosis