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{{Odynophagia}}
{{Odynophagia}}
{{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{ADI}}
{{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{SKA}}
 
{{SK}} painful swallowing, pain during swallowing
 
==Overview==
 
== Diagnosis ==
 
=== Electrocardiogram ===
Can be used to assess for [[left atrial enlargement]].
 
=== Chest X Ray ===
Can used to rule out [[lung cancer]] and other mass lesions as well as [[left atrial enlargement]].
 
=== MRI and CT ===
* MRI of brain can be used to exclude CVA and mass lesions of the head and neck.


=== Echocardiography or Ultrasound ===
{{SK}} Painful swallowing, Pain during swallowing, Odenophagia, Odinophagia, Odenophagia.
Can be used to rule out an aneurysm or left atrial enlargement as a cause.


== Treatment ==
==[[Odynophagia overview|Overview]]==
* Endoscopy (acute and chronic mechanical obstructions)
==[[Odynophagia historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
* Speech therapy (ALS and stroke patients)
==[[Odynophagia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Odynophagia causes|Causes]]==
==[[Odynophagia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Odynophagia from other Conditions]]==
==[[Odynophagia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
==[[Odynophagia risk factors|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Odynophagia natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==
==Diagnosis==
[[Odynophagia history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Odynophagia physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Odynophagia laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Odynophagia electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Odynophagia chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Odynophagia CT|CT]] | [[Odynophagia MRI|MRI]] | [[Odynophagia echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Odynophagia other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Odynophagia other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


== Pharmacotherapy ==
==Treatment==
* Proton pump inhibitors or promotility agents, weight loss, avoidance of offending foods (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
* Anticholinergics (ALS, stroke, lower esophageal spasms)
* Muscarinic agents (myasthenia gravis)
* Glucocorticoids (myasthenia gravis and polymyositis)
* Antispasmodics, botulinum toxin injection (lower esophageal spasm)


== Surgery and Device Based Therapy ==
[[Odynophagia medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Odynophagia surgery|Surgery]] | [[Odynophagia primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Odynophagia secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Odynophagia cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Odynophagia future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
* Thoracic surgery, possible balloon dilation (chronic mechanical obstruction)


== References ==
==Case Studies==
{{Reflist|2}}
[[Odynophagia case study one|Case #1]]


[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
[[Category:Musculoskeletal Disease]]
[[Category:Musculoskeletal Disease]]
[[Category:Symptoms]]
[[Category:Signs and symptoms]]
[[Category:Signs and symptoms]]


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Synonyms and keywords: Painful swallowing, Pain during swallowing, Odenophagia, Odinophagia, Odenophagia.

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