Miscellaneous Abnormalities of the Esophagus

Levine, Marc S.

doi:10.1016/b978-1-4160-2332-6.50034-8

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“…On barium swallow, they manifest as broad-based contrast-filled outpouchings showing barium retention after emptying of esophagus [Figure 3A, 3B]. [5]…”

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Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay

Debi

Sharma

Singh

et al. 2019

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

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Recent years have seen a decline in number of barium procedures due to wider availability of cross sectional imaging modalities. Though use of barium esophagography/barium swallow has decreased in day to day clinical practice, it still remains a valuable test for structural and functional evaluation of esophagus. It can be performed as single or double contrast examination or as a multiphasic examination comprising upright double contrast views followed by prone single contrast views. This pictorial essay demonstrates imaging features of various esophageal diseases on barium esophagogram.

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“…On barium swallow, they manifest as broad-based contrast-filled outpouchings showing barium retention after emptying of esophagus [Figure 3A, 3B]. [5]…”

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“…They are usually caused by scarring in perihilar lymph nodes caused by tuberculosis or histoplasmosis. [5] On barium swallow, traction diverticulae have a triangular and tented appearance and show emptying with collapse of esopahgus [Figure 3C] (as they contain all the esophageal layers). [5]…”

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confidence: 99%