title: [Hypotonic examination of esophagus in pediatric radiology (author's transl)].
abstract: Report on 22 children whose esophagus was radiologically examined under maximum hypotonia, using i.v. Buscopan in a dose of 1 mg/kg body weight (highest 50 mg). The main indication are varices of the esophagus which can be shown much better than with conventional techniques. But also small axial hiatus herniae and esophageal stenoses are better shown.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002086:Butylscopolammonium Bromide; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D009222:Myotonia; D011859:Radiography; D012602:Scopolamine Derivatives
chemical_list: D012602:Scopolamine Derivatives; D002086:Butylscopolammonium Bromide
vernacular_title: Die Anwendung der hypotonen Osophagusuntersuchung in der pädiatrischen Radiologie