Preferred Label : jet phenomenon;
RADLEX synonyms : espohageal jet; jet sign;
Definition : Rapid flow of oral contrast through a stenosed region of the esophagus with proximal
dilatation, resembling the wake of a jet. Suggests esophageal web.;
Source : Eisenberg, Ronald L. Atlas of Signs in Radiology.;
Origin ID : RID35320;
Associated condition(s)
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Rapid flow of oral contrast through a stenosed region of the esophagus with proximal
dilatation, resembling the wake of a jet. Suggests esophageal web.
