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Summary:

  • Radiopaedia case ID: 72445
  • Image ID: 51763551
  • Plane projection: Lateral
  • Modality: Fluoroscopy
  • System: Chest
  • Findings: Dilatation of the esophagus with tertiary contractions and a smooth distal narrowing and tapering (bird beak appearance), characteristic for achalasia. Normal mucosal pattern of the esophagus with no irregularities or ulceration. No evidence of hiatus hernia. Degenerative changes as endplate sclerosis and marginal osteophyte formation are seen along with the dorsal and upper lumbar vertebras.
  • Published: 26th Nov 2019
  • Source: https://radiopaedia.org/cases/achalasia-34
  • Author: Bahman Rasuli
  • Permission: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

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Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

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