Presentation
5 year history of chest pain and dysphagia.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Achalasia
Air and debris containing middle mediastinal "mass", likely a markedly dilated esophagus, is present, otherwise normal.
From the case:
Achalasia
The esophagus is markedly dilated with a "corkscrew" distal esophagus and failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax. Findings are typical of achalasia.
From the case:
Achalasia
Axial non-contrast
The esophagus is dilated, but without an obstructing mass or mediastinal adenopathy.