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Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing
Causes
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Neuromuscular ALS , Multiple sclerosis, Myasthenia gravis, Stroke
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Achalasia
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Distal esophageal spasm
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Hypertensive LES
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Esophageal ring
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Structural Carcinoma , Infections of pharynx or neck , Zenker Diverticulum , Thyromegaly
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Foreign body
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Peptic stricture
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Caustic ingestion – Acid and Alkali
Clinical features
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Heartburn
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Indigestion
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Acid regurgitation
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Bitter belching
Treatment
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Lifestyle modification
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Treat the underlying cause
