Barium meal features • Mural thickening • Irregularity • Reduced distensibility • Absent peristalsis Causes • Scirrhous cancer is...
Barium meal features
• Mural thickening
• Irregularity
• Reduced distensibility
• Absent peristalsis
Causes
• Scirrhous cancer is most common.
• Tumours (lymphoma, breast and lung metastases, pancreatic).
• Inflammation (erosive gastritis, radiation therapy).
• Ingestion (corrosives, iron ingestion).
• Infiltrative disease (sarcoid, amyloid, Crohn disease, intramural haematoma).
• Infection (tuberculosis, syphilis).
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