Patient No | Dysphagia | Precipitating agent | Odynophagia | Regurgitation | Heartburn | Bolus obstruction | Previous investigations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+, mild; ++, moderate; +++, severe; −, absent. | |||||||
OGD, oesophagogastroduodenoscopy. | |||||||
1 | Intermittent bimonthly | Solids | +++ | − | + | − | − |
2 | Intermittent weekly | Solids and liquids | + | + | − | − | OGD+barium swallow |
3 | Intermittent biweekly | Solids | − | − | + | − | OGD |
4 | Constant | Solids | − | + | − | − | OGD |
5 | Intermittent weekly | Meat | + | + | − | ×3 | OGD |
6 | Intermittent weekly | Dry bread | + | − | − | − | − |
7 | Intermittent/total annually | Meat | − | − | − | ×1 | OGD+dilatation of Schatzki ring |
8 | Constant | Anything | − | − | − | ×1 | OGD+barium swallow |
9 | Constant | Anything | ++ | − | + | − | OGD |
10 | Intermittent weekly | Solids | ++ | + | + | − | − |
11 | Intermittent monthly | Solids | − | + | + | − | OGD |
12 | Intermittent daily | Solids | + | − | + | − | OGD+barium swallow |