Early Detection of Anterior Cervical Osteophytes Causing Dysphagia by Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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Dysphagia secondary to anterior cervical spine osteophytes
A 40-year-old woman, previously healthy, presented with a 6-month history of foreign body sensation of the pharynx with recent progressive dysphagia when swallowing both solid and liquid foods. A lateral cervical radiograph showed severe anterior osteophytosis on C3-C4, which was confirmed on computed tomography scan (A, B and C). The posterior pharyngeal wall was compressed by the anterior spu...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1738-3331
DOI: 10.7704/kjhugr.2015.15.3.187