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Review
. 2007;20(6):455-60.
doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2007.00787.x.

Dysphagia lusoria: a comprehensive review

B Levitt  1 , J E Richter
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Review

Dysphagia lusoria: a comprehensive review

B Levitt et al. Dis Esophagus. 2007.

Abstract

Dysphagia lusoria is a rare vascular anomaly identified in a small number of patients being evaluated for dysphagia. The purpose of this paper is to present an illustrative case and provide a comprehensive review of the underlying anatomy, diagnosis, and management of dysphagia lusoria based on a review of the medical and surgical literature over the past 20 years.

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