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I have recently had a CT scan of the lungs. One of the items named in the report was collapsed esophanus . I am currently being treated for Gerd, taking Prilosec. What would be the cause or condition of a collapsed esopohagus, and what would be a resolution and possible return to good health of same?
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How Can A Collapsed Esophagus Be Treated?
Hello, Consult a gastro surgeon and get evaluated. You might require a corrective surgery. An endoscopy is also required for further assessment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician