Sonographic demonstration of cervical esophageal web.
We report a case of esophageal web demonstrated with sonography in a 45-year-old woman with dysphagia. The esophageal web was incidentally detected as a circumferential hypoechoic membrane on sonograms of the cervical esophagus.
Topiwala Nair Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, India.
Muktachand Laxman
ML
Rokade
D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014463:Ultrasonography