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Published in: Dysphagia 6/2019

01-12-2019 | Computed Tomography | Clinical Conundrum

A Patient with Dysphagia

Authors: Elias E. Mazokopakis, Konstantinos C. Tsekouras, Triantafillos G. Giannakopoulos

Published in: Dysphagia | Issue 6/2019

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Abstract

We report a case of an uncommon type of dysphagia, due to esophagus compression by an aberrant right subclavian artery. This condition, known as dysphagia lusoria, was first recorded in 1787 by London physician David Bayford.
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Metadata
Title
A Patient with Dysphagia
Authors
Elias E. Mazokopakis
Konstantinos C. Tsekouras
Triantafillos G. Giannakopoulos
Publication date
01-12-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Dysphagia / Issue 6/2019
Print ISSN: 0179-051X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0460
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-019-10041-w

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