Abstract
The present study included 85 patients complaining of chronic dysphagia between the period of August 2013 and February 2015 who attended the ENT department Rajah Muthiah Medical College and Hospital. All patients complaining of chronic dysphagia were taken for study.
Keywords: Dysphagia, Barium Swallow, Carcinoma oesophagus.
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Corresponding Author
Rajesh Kumar
Postgraduate, Department of ENT, Rajah Muthiah Medical College & Hospital, Annamalai University