Abstract

Single Best Answer Question
You have been asked to see a 90-year-old male residential home resident. Care staff have become concerned about his swallowing. They assist him with feeding and have found that although he seems to have no problems swallowing for the first few mouthfuls, he then seems progressively to bring the food back up with further swallowing. This has gradually worsened and has occurred not only with meals but tablets too. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Barrett’s metaplasia Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease Pharyngeal pouch Sjörgren’s syndrome Suspect malignancy
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