In which of the following conditions uniform dilation of esophagus is seen: (A) Scleroderma, (B) Trypanosoma cruzi infection, (C) Dermatomysitis, (D) BD
Answer is D. In Trypanosoma cruzi infection& dermatomyositis uniform dilatation of oesophagus is seen Esophageal dilatation is a therapeutic endoscopic procedure that enlarges the lumen of the esophagus. ...Complications of esophageal dilatation include the following: Odynophagia, or painful swallowing. Hematemesis, or bloody vomit. Esophageal perforation. Mediastinitis.