Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery

An aberrant right subclavian artery is the commonest aortic arch anomaly. Majority of them were asymptom- atic. An aberrant subclavian artery is a rare cause of dysphagia in adults. This condition is also known as dys- phagia lusoria. We report a case of dysphagia in a 49-year-old woman from an aber...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Radhiana, Md Ralib@Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali, Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2011
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spelling iium-17912011-09-09T08:14:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1791/ Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery Hassan, Radhiana Md Ralib@Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah R Medicine (General) RC Internal medicine An aberrant right subclavian artery is the commonest aortic arch anomaly. Majority of them were asymptom- atic. An aberrant subclavian artery is a rare cause of dysphagia in adults. This condition is also known as dys- phagia lusoria. We report a case of dysphagia in a 49-year-old woman from an aberrant right subclavian artery. Diagnosis of her condition was made with barium swallow and MDCT (multidetector computed tomography) scan. She was managed conservatively. Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2011-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1791/1/IMJMVol10No1_pg43-45.pdf Hassan, Radhiana and Md Ralib@Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali and Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah (2011) Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 10 (1). pp. 43-45. ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.com/eimj/v1/?wpfb_dl=23
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topic R Medicine (General)
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Hassan, Radhiana
Md Ralib@Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali
Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
description An aberrant right subclavian artery is the commonest aortic arch anomaly. Majority of them were asymptom- atic. An aberrant subclavian artery is a rare cause of dysphagia in adults. This condition is also known as dys- phagia lusoria. We report a case of dysphagia in a 49-year-old woman from an aberrant right subclavian artery. Diagnosis of her condition was made with barium swallow and MDCT (multidetector computed tomography) scan. She was managed conservatively.
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author Hassan, Radhiana
Md Ralib@Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali
Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
author_facet Hassan, Radhiana
Md Ralib@Md Raghib, Ahmad Razali
Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
author_sort Hassan, Radhiana
title Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
title_short Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
title_full Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
title_fullStr Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
title_full_unstemmed Dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
title_sort dysphagia caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery
publisher Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/1791/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1791/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1791/1/IMJMVol10No1_pg43-45.pdf
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