Achalasia presenting on a lateral cervical spine radiograph of a trauma patient

Marcia Blacksin; Kenneth Tomkovich

doi:10.1007/BF01509342

Back

Achalasia presenting on a lateral cervical spine radiograph of a trauma patient

Journal article

Peer reviewed

Achalasia presenting on a lateral cervical spine radiograph of a trauma patient

Marcia Blacksin and Kenneth Tomkovich

Emergency radiology, Vol.4(1), pp.44-46

01/1997

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01509342

Abstract

Achalasia

Cervical spine

Emergency Medicine

Esophageal perforation

Imaging / Radiology

Medicine & Public Health

We present a case in which the diagnosis of esophageal obstruction was suggested on a lateral radiograph of the cervical spine obtained after a motor vehicle accident.

Metrics

24 Record Views

Details

Title: Achalasia presenting on a lateral cervical spine radiograph of a trauma patient
Creators: Marcia Blacksin - Department of Radiology University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, University Hospital Room C320, 150 Bergen Street 07103-2426 Newark New Jersey
Kenneth Tomkovich - Department of Radiology University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, University Hospital Room C320, 150 Bergen Street 07103-2426 Newark New Jersey
Publication Details: Emergency radiology, Vol.4(1), pp.44-46
Date published: 01/1997
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Academic Unit: Radiology (NJMS)
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Identifiers: 991031665528304646