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The esophageal bird’s beak sign

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  1. Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 4500 San Pablo Road S, Jacksonville, FL, 32224, USA

    Dana E. Amiraian & David J. DiSantis

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Amiraian, D.E., DiSantis, D.J. The esophageal bird’s beak sign. Abdom Radiol 42, 1608–1609 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-1028-9

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