Waterloo, NY
A 31-year-old female asked:
Can an esophageal manometry be done if my sinuses are clogged?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Martin Morellanswered
Rheumatology 30 years experience
Sure: As the esophagus and trachea are different organs. The pressure exerted by the manometer shouldn't affect your sinuses directly.
4.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Mar 3, 2014
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