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The signs and symptoms of the esophagitis are as follows [[Bad breath|Halitosis]] [[Chest pain]], in the middle of the chest, often radiating to the back, usually associated with swallowing or soon after a meal. [[Difficulty swallowing|Dysphagia]] [[painful swallowing|Odynophagia]] Food getting stuck in the throat. [[Hoarseness]] [[Mouth sores|Oral ulcers]] [[Nausea]] [[Sore throat]] [[Vomiting]] | The signs and symptoms of the esophagitis are as follows [[Bad breath|Halitosis]] [[Chest pain]], in the middle of the chest, often radiating to the back, usually associated with swallowing or soon after a meal. [[Difficulty swallowing|Dysphagia]] [[painful swallowing|Odynophagia]] Food getting stuck in the throat. [[Hoarseness]] [[Mouth sores|Oral ulcers]] [[Nausea]] [[Sore throat]] [[Vomiting]]. Symptoms of underlying diseases that cause esophagitis include: [[Indigestion]] [[Heartburn]] [[unpleasant taste in the mouth|Metallic taste]] [[Excessive belching]]. | ||
Symptoms of underlying diseases that cause esophagitis include: | |||
== History and Symptoms == | == History and Symptoms == |
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Overview
The signs and symptoms of the esophagitis are as follows Halitosis Chest pain, in the middle of the chest, often radiating to the back, usually associated with swallowing or soon after a meal. Dysphagia Odynophagia Food getting stuck in the throat. Hoarseness Oral ulcers Nausea Sore throat Vomiting. Symptoms of underlying diseases that cause esophagitis include: Indigestion Heartburn Metallic taste Excessive belching.
History and Symptoms
History
- Obtaining history gives important information in making a diagnosis of EoE.
- It provides an insight into the cause, precipitating factors, and associated comorbid conditions.
- A complete history will help determine the correct therapy and helps in determining the prognosis.
- The areas of focus should be on onset, duration, and progression of symptoms such as
Symptoms
The symptoms of esophagitis include:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
- Halitosis
- Chest pain, in the middle of the chest, often radiating to the back, usually associated with swallowing or soon after a meal
- Dysphagia
- Odynophagia
- Food getting stuck in the throat
- Hoarseness
- Oral ulcers
- Nausea
- Sore throat
- Vomiting
Symptoms of underlying diseases that cause esophagitis include:
References
- ↑ Kapel RC, Miller JK, Torres C, Aksoy S, Lash R, Katzka DA (2008). "Eosinophilic esophagitis: a prevalent disease in the United States that affects all age groups". Gastroenterology. 134 (5): 1316–21. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2008.02.016. PMID 18471509.
- ↑ Straumann A, Rossi L, Simon HU, Heer P, Spichtin HP, Beglinger C (2003). "Fragility of the esophageal mucosa: a pathognomonic endoscopic sign of primary eosinophilic esophagitis?". Gastrointest. Endosc. 57 (3): 407–12. doi:10.1067/mge.2003.123. PMID 12612531.
- ↑ Straumann A, Bussmann C, Zuber M, Vannini S, Simon HU, Schoepfer A (2008). "Eosinophilic esophagitis: analysis of food impaction and perforation in 251 adolescent and adult patients". Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 6 (5): 598–600. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2008.02.003. PMID 18407800.
- ↑ Prasad GA, Alexander JA, Schleck CD, Zinsmeister AR, Smyrk TC, Elias RM, Locke GR, Talley NJ (2009). "Epidemiology of eosinophilic esophagitis over three decades in Olmsted County, Minnesota". Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 7 (10): 1055–61. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2009.06.023. PMC 3026355. PMID 19577011.
- ↑ Pasha SF, DiBaise JK, Kim HJ, De Petris G, Crowell MD, Fleischer DE, Sharma VK (2007). "Patient characteristics, clinical, endoscopic, and histologic findings in adult eosinophilic esophagitis: a case series and systematic review of the medical literature". Dis. Esophagus. 20 (4): 311–9. doi:10.1111/j.1442-2050.2007.00721.x. PMID 17617880.
- ↑ García-Compeán D, González González JA, Marrufo García CA, Flores Gutiérrez JP, Barboza Quintana O, Galindo Rodríguez G, Mar Ruiz MA, de León Valdez D, Jaquez Quintana JO, Maldonado Garza HJ (2011). "Prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in patients with refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: A prospective study". Dig Liver Dis. 43 (3): 204–8. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2010.08.002. PMID 20843755.
- ↑ "Eosinophilic esophagitis".
- ↑ Chang P, Friedenberg F (2014). "Obesity and GERD". Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 43 (1): 161–73. doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2013.11.009. PMC 3920303. PMID 24503366.
- ↑ Hom C, Vaezi MF (2013). "Extraesophageal manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease". Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 42 (1): 71–91. doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2012.11.004. PMID 23452632.