Presentation
Dysphagia to solids.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Esophageal web
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Shelf-like filling defect is seen at the anterior aspect of the upper cervical esophagus associated with distended hypopharynx.
Cricopharyngeal bar is also seen as a smooth posterior indentation at the level of cricopharyngeus muscle.
Case Discussion
Esophageal webs are mucosal projection into esophageal lumen that are common at the cervical esophagus and may be associated with dysphagia.