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Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
Esophageal Dysphagia 
 • Upper 2/3 (striated muscle): stroke, NMJ
Dysphagia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Sjogren, web • Mid esophagus ... Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Oropharyngeal #Esophageal #gastroenterology
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
- Differential ... Diagnosis Oropharyngeal ... Hypercontractile Esophagus ... from esophagitis (GERD ... #gastroenterology
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
) - Summary GERD ... : Diagnosis • Heartburn ... alarm symptoms • Dysphagia ... : • Anemia • Dysphagia ... #management #Gastroenterology
Acute Voice Hoarseness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Constant - Infectious:
 • Viral Laryngitis
 • Fungal Laryngitis (Monilia)
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Nonspecific Laryngitis (GERD ... Iatrogenic - Endoscopy ... Muscle Tension Dysphonia ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
Achalasia Summary ... Presentation: • Dysphagia ... : Testing The diagnosis ... GERD 2. ... management #treatment #gastroenterology