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* [[CREST syndrome]] (Calcinosis Raynaud's phenomenon Esophagus Sclerodactyly Telangiectasias) | * [[CREST syndrome]] (Calcinosis Raynaud's phenomenon Esophagus Sclerodactyly Telangiectasias) | ||
* Direct irritation of esophagus: | * Direct irritation of esophagus: | ||
**[[Aspirin]] | |||
**[[Cigarette smoke]] | |||
**Citrus fruits, juice | |||
**[[Ibuprofen]] | |||
**Spicy foods | |||
**Tomatoes | |||
**Tomato sauce | |||
* [[Diabetes]] | * [[Diabetes]] | ||
* [[Drugs]]: | * [[Drugs]]: | ||
**[[Albuterol]] | |||
**[[Anticholinergic]]s | |||
**[[Caffeine]] | |||
**[[Calcium channel blockers]] | |||
**[[Cigarette smoking]] | |||
**[[Nitrates]] | |||
**[[Progesterone]] | |||
**[[Theophylline]] | |||
* Esophageal atresia or fistula | * Esophageal atresia or fistula | ||
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* [[Esophageal varices]] | * [[Esophageal varices]] | ||
* Foods: | * Foods: | ||
**[[Alcohol]] | |||
**Chocolate | |||
**Coffee | |||
**Fatty foods | |||
**Peppermint | |||
**Soft drinks with caffeine | |||
**Tea | |||
* Fundectomy (postoperative) | * Fundectomy (postoperative) | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Differentiating Heartburn from other Diseases
- Angina / ischemia
- Ascites
- Asthma
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Cardiotomy
- Caustic agent ingestion with resultant mucosal injury
- Chagas Disease
- Cholelithiasis
- Clothes (elevated internal stomach pressure)
- Constipation
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coughing
- CREST syndrome (Calcinosis Raynaud's phenomenon Esophagus Sclerodactyly Telangiectasias)
- Direct irritation of esophagus:
- Aspirin
- Cigarette smoke
- Citrus fruits, juice
- Ibuprofen
- Spicy foods
- Tomatoes
- Tomato sauce
- Diabetes
- Drugs:
- Esophageal atresia or fistula
- Esophageal carcinoma
- Esophageal diverticulum
- Esophageal varices
- Foods:
- Alcohol
- Chocolate
- Coffee
- Fatty foods
- Peppermint
- Soft drinks with caffeine
- Tea
- Fundectomy (postoperative)
- Gastrectomy (postoperative)
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hiatal hernia
- Infectious esophagitis
- Lifting
- Mallory-Weiss Tear
- Motility disorders
- Muscle strain
- Myasthenia gravis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Obesity
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Pericardial Disease
- Pregnancy
- Primary reflux esophagitis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Scleroderma
- Strictures, webs or rings
- Vagotomy (postoperative)