Disorder Of The Esophagus Flashcards
Describe esophageal dysphagia
What are the causes of esophageal dysphagia?
What is achalasia?
Discuss the etiology of achalasia
What are the clinical manifestations & complications of achalasia?
What are the investigations of Achalasia?
What is manometry?
What is scleroderma?
Discuss scleroderma pathology
What are the investigations of scleroderma?
What does scleroderma look like?
Discuss distal(diffuse) esophagus spasm
Explain nutcracker/hypercontracfile esophagus
Contrast Boerhaave syndrome with Mallory Weiss tears
How can manometry be used to diagnose motility disorders?
What does candida esophagitis look like?
What does herpes esophagitis look like?
What are the hints of esophageal food impaction?
What does eosinophilic esophagitis look like?
What are the investigations of Eosinophilic esophagitis?
What does reflux esophagitis look like?
What is reflux esophagitis?
What are the investigations of esosinophilic esophagitis ?
What are the symptoms of GERD?