Fourty year-old male with dysphagia. WEEKLY RADIOLOGY QUIZ-237 CASE OF THE WEEK Fourty year-old male with dysphagia. Prize: Filter coffee maker Barium swallow Normal STUDENTS FROM ALL GRADES AS WELL AS FORMER GRADUATES AND RESIDENTS (EXCEPT RADIOLOGY) MAY REPLY. THE CORRECT ANSWER AND THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED N EXT WEEK. SEND YOUR ANSWER TO gakansel@gmail.com, NO LATER THAN APRIL 25th, 2016, 09:00 a.m.
Fourty year-old male with dysphagia. WEEKLY RADIOLOGY QUIZ-237 LAST WEEK’S CASE Fourty year-old male with dysphagia. Answer: Esophagitis Winner: Bahar Funda Sevinçoğlu (Y6) Correct answers: 19 Prize: Filter coffee maker Mucosal inflamation results in rough, irregular contours Normal smooth mucosal pattern of esophagus Barium swallow Normal Esophagitis may be caused by reflux, infections (most commonly Candida), pills, radiation and chemotherapy as well as eosinophilic esophagitis. A serious disease, it may result in severe complications such as perforation. It is rarely seen in children.