UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

Question Number 0181

Question:
A 55 year old woman complains to her general practitioner of unsteadiness and falling. She also admitted to swallowing difficulties over the past 6 months. The physician noted that the patient fell clumsily into the chair on examination finds that she is unable to look downwards .A likely diagnosis is

a) caustic stricture
b) esophageal web
c) Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome
d) esophageal carcinoma
e) Barrett's esophagus