Which of the following clinical findings would suggest an esophageal rather than an oropharyngeal cause of dysphagia?

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Chest pain during meals is more commonly associated with an esophageal cause of dysphagia than an oropharyngeal cause. Nasal regurgitation and airway obstruction with swallowing are both more commonly associated with oropharyngeal causes. Coughing when swallowing can be associated with both oropharyngeal and esophageal causes.

Which of the Following Clinical Findings Would Suggest an Esophageal