See Also: dysphagia lusoria(medicine)
arteria lusoria(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Dysphagia(medicine)
Dysphagia(health)
dysphagia(dictionary)
dysphagia nervosa(medicine)
vallecular dysphagia(medicine)
Dysphagia, dysphagy(health)
sideropenic dysphagia(medicine)

dysphagia lusoria (medicine)


dysphagia lusoria
Dysphagia said to be due to compression by the right subclavian artery arising abnormally from the thoracic aorta and passing behind the oesophagus.

Origin: coinage from L. Lusus naturae, a sport of nature