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Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Esophageal Web Quiz
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Esophageal Web Quiz

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What is the classic radiologic finding in achalasia?

  • Barium swallow study showing 'bird-beak' sign (correct)
  • Metaplasia of the lower esophageal mucosa
  • Ulceration with stricture
  • Increased risk for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
  • What is the most common cause of death in cirrhosis?

  • Barrett esophagus
  • Portal hypertension (correct)
  • Achalasia
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Which condition may progress to dysplasia and adenocarcinoma?

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Barrett esophagus (correct)
  • Achalasia
  • Esophageal carcinoma
  • What are the major risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus?

    <p>Alcohol and tobacco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition presents with asthma and cough as clinical features?

    <p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma concerning location?

    <p>Usually arises in upper or middle third of the esophagus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition presents with vomiting, polyhydramnios, abdominal distension, and aspiration?

    <p>Tracheoesophageal fistula</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of esophageal web?

    <p>Thin protrusion of esophageal mucosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Plummer-Vinson syndrome is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

    <p>Increased risk for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes Mallory-Weiss syndrome?

    <p>Severe vomiting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for Boerhaave syndrome?

    <p>Mallory-Weiss syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do esophageal varices typically arise from?

    <p>Portal hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

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