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ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM 
Case #6 - A 59 year old with difficulty swallowing

 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Be able to list the differential diagnosis for dysphagia.
  2. Be able to describe the appropriate diagnostic evaluation for dysphagia and the correct tests to order.
  3. Be able to discuss the treatment options for reflux esophagitis and peptic stricture.
  4. Be able to define Barrett's esophagus and state the appropriate management.
  5. Be able to discuss the risk factors for, the staging evaluation of and treatment options used for esophageal cancer.

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