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Upper gastrointestinal and small bowel series
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- No structural or functional abnormalities are found.
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- To detect disorders of structure or function of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
- To evaluate the results of gastric surgery
- To detect disorders of the jejunum or ileum
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- Foreign body
- Stricture
- Spasm
- Polyps
- Hiatal Hernia
- Tumor
- Cancer
- Ulcers
- Neuromuscular incoordination
- Esophagitis
- Varices
- Peptic ulcer
- Cancer
- Benign tumor
- Pyloric obstruction
- Perforation
- Inflammatory disease
- Diverticula
- Malabsorption
- Crohn's Disease
- Hodgkin's disease
- Lymphosarcoma
- Diffuse sclerosis
- Perforation
- Intussusception
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- Failure to maintain the nothing-by-mouth status
- Excess air in the small bowel
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