Schatzki's Ring - Diagnosis

Digestive Health

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Schatzki's Ring Diagnosis

Diagnosis is usually done by upper endoscopy or by videoesophagram.

Both studies show narrowing at the end of the esophagus and the presence of a hiatal hernia.

An image of a Schatzki’s ring on an esophagram in shown in the image below.

An endoscopic view of a Schatzki’s ring is shown below.