Question

Which of the following may be true in this patient?

• A. Oesophagus is the correct site
• B. Most commonly in adults
• C. Mostly above cricoid
• D. Mediastinal infection not present

Hint:

Esophageal conditions like foreign bodies and tumors typically affect the esophagus, especially in adults, with common sites of involvement being near the cricoid.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The question implies a condition affecting the esophagus. Conditions such as esophageal foreign bodies or cancer most commonly affect the esophagus. The esophagus is the correct site when considering conditions like achalasia, cancer, or foreign body impaction.