PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Gaurav B Nigam AU - Dipesh Harshvadan Vasant AU - Anjan Dhar TI - Curriculum review : investigation and management of dysphagia AID - 10.1136/flgastro-2021-101917 DP - 2021 Aug 02 TA - Frontline Gastroenterology PG - flgastro-2021-101917 4099 - http://fg.bmj.com/content/early/2021/08/02/flgastro-2021-101917.short 4100 - http://fg.bmj.com/content/early/2021/08/02/flgastro-2021-101917.full AB - Dysphagia is a common presentation in gastroenterology practice and the diagnosis and management requires a comprehensive knowledge of diverse range of aetiologies, with a systematic approach for assessment of symptoms, selection of investigations and appropriate treatment to relieve symptoms. In this curriculum review, the suggested diagnostic approach highlights the importance of thorough clinical assessment in order to guide the selection of investigations. This article discusses the utility of endoscopic, histopathology, fluoroscopic and motility investigations for dysphagia, and their interpretation, in order to guide targeted treatments ranging from dietary, pharmacological, endoscopic and surgical interventions.