esophagoscopy; esophageal endoscopy

Indications

• esophageal disease
  • esophageal varices
  • tracheoesophageal fistula
  • esophageal dysmotility
  • esophageal obstruction
    • esophageal stricture
    • Schatzki ring
  • achalasia
  • Barrett's esophagus
  • esophageal cancer
  • ingested foreign body

Procedure

* video: endoscopic swallowing evaluation

More general terms

• upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

More specific terms

• peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)