Halsorgane, Speiseröhre
X-ray of neck organs
Preparation: contrast medium taken orally
Assessment of a swelling (for example struma)
Swallowing
Preparation: contrast medium taken orally
Assessment of the swallowing process, possible lingering of a bolus saturated with contrast medium, aspiration
Esophagus x-ray
Preparation: contrast medium taken orally
Assessment of peristaltic action, potential diverticula or tumors, or pathological narrowing or widening of the esophagus