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Chapter 1—Swallowing Disorders and Dysphagia A 28-year-old internal medicine resident presented to the emergency department with food impaction after eating a chicken sandwich at a noon conference. He was unable to swallow his own saliva and presented for medical attention…
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1. Identify four different classes of intestinal polyps. Neoplastic (adenomatous, tubular, villous, tubulovillous, serrated) Hamartomatous Inflammatory and lymphoid Hyperplastic 2. What is a hamartoma? A hamartoma is an exuberant growth of normal tissue in an abnormal amount or location. An…
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Achalasia 1. Define achalasia. What are the classic findings of esophageal achalasia? Achalasia is a primary motility disorder of the esophagus characterized by a loss of enteric neurons leading to absence of peristaltic waveform in the body and impaired relaxation…
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