Dysphagia Flashcards

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Differentials

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Oropharyngeal

Pharyngitis
Pain on swallowing
Fever

Corrosive ingestion

Neurological
History of CVA

Pharyngeal pouch
Halitosis
Lump at neck

Achalasia
Regurgitation
Intermittent symptoms

Oesophageal

CA
LOW/LOA
Local spread with SOB/Cough/Back pain
LLBB

Webs

Stricture

Spasm

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Investigations

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Bloods
Imaging
CXR
CT
Endoscopy
Endoscopic USS
Barium swallow
Manometry

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