File:Chagas megaseophagus.JPG

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Radiography of a megaesophagus, caused by Chagas disease. Due to myenteric plexus destruction by T. cruzi action, muscular tissue in the esophagic body loses its tonus, causing dysphagia

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source: CDC (ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/infectious_diseases/iceid/2002/pdf/schmunis.pdf)

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This image is a work of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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current12:38, 11 July 2007Thumbnail for version as of 12:38, 11 July 2007310 × 450 (15 KB)Filip em (talk | contribs)source: CDC (ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/infectious_diseases/iceid/2002/pdf/schmunis.pdf)

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