Solve exciting clinical cases specific to your field of interest via Docplexus` clinical case challenge. In today's ‘ENT Case Challenge’, join your fellow doctors to discuss and answer an interesting quiz. Patient History: A 33-year-old man presents to the emergency department 2 hours after eating lunch, complaining of food stuck in his esophagus. He is unable to swallow his own saliva. He states that he has had problems with swallowing solid food since childhood but no significant episodes have required him to seek medical evaluation.
For the past few months, the patient has been experiencing worsening dysphagia. The symptoms seem to be intermittent, and they are rectified by chewing carefully and drinking water after swallowing solids. He does report a remote history of esophageal reflux unresponsive to esomeprazole. His past medical history is otherwise remarkable only for sinusitis…
