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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Esophagitis]] is a general term for any [[inflammation]], irritation, or swelling of the [[esophagus]]. The inflammation can be due to a variety of causes such as [[gastroesophageal reflux disease]], viruses, or chemical injuries. | [[Esophagitis]] is a general term for any [[inflammation]], irritation, or swelling of the [[esophagus]]. The inflammation can be due to a variety of causes such as [[gastroesophageal reflux disease]], viruses, or chemical injuries. | ||
==Historical Perspective== | |||
==Classification== | |||
==Pathophysiology== | |||
==Causes== | |||
==Differentiating {{PAGENAME}} from Other Diseases== | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
==Risk Factors== | |||
==Screening== | |||
==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis== | |||
===Natural History=== | |||
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==Diagnosis== | |||
===Diagnostic Criteria=== | |||
===History and Symptoms=== | |||
===Physical Examination=== | |||
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===Imaging Findings=== | |||
===Other Diagnostic Studies=== | |||
==Treatment== | |||
===Medical Therapy=== | |||
===Surgery=== | |||
===Prevention=== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Esophagitis is a general term for any inflammation, irritation, or swelling of the esophagus. The inflammation can be due to a variety of causes such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, viruses, or chemical injuries.