the Gastrolab Endoscopy Quiz of the Month - Old Quizes and Answers: September 2001

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The Old Endoscopy Quiz (and Answer) of the Month
September 2001

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Question:


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The autumn is here and with it the September quiz. This old gentleman was examined because of some slight dyspeptic symptoms. His stomach was normal. This is the finding in the middle third of his oesophagus. What is this finding - and does it have any clinical significance?

Answer

An oesophageal diverticulum without any clinical significance

Correct answers were emailed by


Pigeon Rocks, Beirut, Lebanon
    Zahreddine Radwan, Beirut, Lebanon
    Ervin Toth, Malmö, Sweden
    Claudia LUDWIG, Vienna, Austria
    KIM SON YEOB, SEOUL, KOREA
    Yekta Kişioğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
    Munaf Quadri, Ajax, Canada
    Abdon Guerra, San Antonio, 5a region, CHILE
    dongjun, taiyuan, china
    Curt Tysk, Orebro, Sweden
    abubaker, Manchester, UK
    Peeter Kõiva, Tartu, Estonia

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