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Esophageal Dysphagia

Known as: Dysphagia, Esophageal, oesophageal dysphagia 
Difficulty in swallowing due to an abnormality in the esophagus.
National Institutes of Health

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2012
2012
PURPOSE Dysphagia is a prominent symptom of oesophageal cancer which may be palliated by stent, external beam radiation (EBRT) or… 
2009
2009
Background Prolonged gastro‐oesophageal reflux resulting in columnar metaplasia of the oesophagus is the main risk factor for… 
2008
2008
Dysphagia in elderly patients has major effects on nutrition and quality of life. Although aging itself is associated with… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Oral-pharyngeal dysphagia is a common problem with a high morbidity and mortality. In general, it is not managed as well as… 
1990
1990
Cricopharyngeal myotomy was performed on 60 patients suffering from cervical oesophageal dysphagia. Of 37 that had a Zenker… 
1975
1975
Six patients are presented who underwent cricopharyngeus myotomy for dysphagia. The clinical history and cine studies appear to…