Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay
Recent years have seen a decline in number of barium procedures due to wider availability of cross sectional imaging modalities. Though use of barium esophagography/barium swallow has decreased in day to day clinical practice, it still remains a valuable test for structural and functional evaluation...
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| description | Recent years have seen a decline in number of barium procedures due to wider availability of cross sectional imaging modalities. Though use of barium esophagography/barium swallow has decreased in day to day clinical practice, it still remains a valuable test for structural and functional evaluation of esophagus. It can be performed as single or double contrast examination or as a multiphasic examination comprising upright double contrast views followed by prone single contrast views. This pictorial essay demonstrates imaging features of various esophageal diseases on barium esophagogram. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-63479cc9dfe046e2bbaf026bcdb0223a2022-12-21T18:49:36ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082019-04-01290214115410.4103/ijri.IJRI_465_18Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essayUma Debi0Madhurima Sharma1Lokesh Singh2Anindita Sinha3Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, PGIMER Chandigarh, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, PGIMER Chandigarh, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, PGIMER Chandigarh, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, PGIMER Chandigarh, IndiaRecent years have seen a decline in number of barium procedures due to wider availability of cross sectional imaging modalities. Though use of barium esophagography/barium swallow has decreased in day to day clinical practice, it still remains a valuable test for structural and functional evaluation of esophagus. It can be performed as single or double contrast examination or as a multiphasic examination comprising upright double contrast views followed by prone single contrast views. This pictorial essay demonstrates imaging features of various esophageal diseases on barium esophagogram.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ijri.IJRI_465_18barium swallowdiverticulaesophagusmotility disordertumourswebs |
| spellingShingle | Uma Debi Madhurima Sharma Lokesh Singh Anindita Sinha Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging barium swallow diverticula esophagus motility disorder tumours webs |
| title | Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay |
| title_full | Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay |
| title_fullStr | Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay |
| title_full_unstemmed | Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay |
| title_short | Barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases: A pictorial essay |
| title_sort | barium esophagogram in various esophageal diseases a pictorial essay |
| topic | barium swallow diverticula esophagus motility disorder tumours webs |
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