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Corkscrew Esophagus of Diffuse Esophageal Spasm seen on Fluoroscopy

#Corkscrew #Esophagus #Esophageal #Spasm #Fluoroscopy #clinical #gastroenterology #contrast
Corkscrew Esophagus ... #Fluoroscopy #clinical ... #gastroenterology ... #contrast #barium ... #radiology #DES
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
Extrinsic to esophagus ... disorder URGENT WORKUP ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #gastroenterology ... #workup
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
is restored to esophagus ... Clinical Manifestations ... distal third of esophagus ... Necrosis #diagnosis #management ... #gastroenterology
Achalasia Classification Types - Barium Contrast Esophagram:
1) Spindle type (classic)
2) Flask type 
3) Sigmoid type
Response to
Esophagram: 1) ... LES since the esophagus ... #gastroenterology ... #clinical #barium ... #contrast #Esophagram
Feline oesophagus also known as oesophageal shiver, refers to the transient transverse bands seen in the
also known as oesophageal ... on a double contrast ... circumference of the oseophageal ... gastro-oesophagealreflux #xray #clinical ... #radiology
Dysphagia Lusoria - A barium-swallow examination revealed posterior oblique indentation of the proximal esophagus (arrow in
of the proximal esophagus ... the chest with contrast ... artery (Panel B) #Clinical ... #Radiology #Esophagram
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
Chagas disease) Clinical ... Three clinical features ... Achalasia #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #gastroenterology ... #esophageal #esophagus