Dysphagia aortica caused by congenitally angulated descending aorta.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.09.010
Abstract: Dysphagia aortica is a rare pathology primarily caused by an aortic aneurysm or Kommerrell's diverticulum. Herein, we describe an extremely rare case of dysphagia aortica due to a congenitally angulated descending aorta in a 50-year-old… read more here.
Keywords: congenitally angulated; descending aorta; angulated descending; dysphagia aortica ... See more keywords
Computed Tomography Scan for the Etiologies of Dysphagia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijge.2018.02.012
Abstract: We previously publish a case series of nonaneurysmatic dysphagia aortica in the elderly in this journal.1 Dysphagia aortica occurs because of extrinsic compression of the esophagus by the aorta. Diagnostic tools include chest radiography, esophagram,… read more here.
Keywords: tomography scan; computed tomography; scan etiologies; dysphagia aortica ... See more keywords
Dysphagia aortica: Emerging role of endoscopic ultrasound (with videos)
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DOI: 10.4103/2303-9027.193571
Abstract: Dysphagia can occur due to extrinsic compression on esophagus. Dysphagia due to intrathoracic vascular causes is rare. Most reported cases of vascular etiology are due to dysphagia lusoria. Dysphagia due to any anomaly of aorta… read more here.
Keywords: emerging role; dysphagia aortica; dysphagia; aortica emerging ... See more keywords