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Title: The esophagus in radiologic problems. Author: ARBUCKLE RK. Journal: Calif Med; 1954 May; 80(5):360-2. PubMed ID: 13150211. Abstract: Examination of the esophagus must go considerably beyond observation of "a barium swallow"; it must include a thorough study of the hypopharynx, the cervical esophagus and the thoracic esophagus. Dysphagia, which is almost always the presenting complaint, may be due to a number of lesions originating outside the esophagus and thus cause no sign of mucous membrane destruction or of filling defect.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]