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* [[Ascites]] | * [[Ascites]] | ||
* [[Asthma]] | * [[Asthma]] | ||
* [[Barrett's | * [[Barrett's esophagus]] | ||
* Cardiotomy | * Cardiotomy | ||
* Caustic agent ingestion with resultant mucosal injury | * Caustic agent ingestion with resultant mucosal injury | ||
* [[Chagas | * [[Chagas disease]] | ||
* [[Cholelithiasis]] | * [[Cholelithiasis]] | ||
* Clothes (elevated internal stomach pressure) | * Clothes (elevated internal stomach pressure) | ||
* [[Constipation]] | * [[Constipation]] | ||
* [[Coronary | * [[Coronary artery disease]] | ||
* [[Coughing]] | * [[Coughing]] | ||
* [[CREST syndrome]] (Calcinosis Raynaud's phenomenon Esophagus Sclerodactyly Telangiectasias) | * [[CREST syndrome]] (Calcinosis Raynaud's phenomenon Esophagus Sclerodactyly Telangiectasias) | ||
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* [[Gastrectomy]] (postoperative) | * [[Gastrectomy]] (postoperative) | ||
* [[Gastritis]] | * [[Gastritis]] | ||
* [[Gastroesophageal | * [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]] ([[GERD]]) | ||
* [[Hiatal hernia]] | * [[Hiatal hernia]] | ||
* Infectious [[esophagitis]] | * Infectious [[esophagitis]] | ||
* Lifting | * Lifting | ||
* [[Mallory-Weiss | * [[Mallory-Weiss tear]] | ||
* Motility disorders | * Motility disorders | ||
* Muscle strain | * Muscle strain | ||
* [[Myasthenia gravis]] | * [[Myasthenia gravis]] | ||
* [[Myocardial | * [[Myocardial infarction]] | ||
* [[Obesity]] | * [[Obesity]] | ||
* [[Peptic | * [[Peptic ulcer disease]] | ||
* [[Pericardial | * [[Pericardial disease]] | ||
* [[Pregnancy]] | * [[Pregnancy]] | ||
* Primary reflux [[esophagitis]] | * Primary reflux [[esophagitis]] | ||
* [[Pulmonary | * [[Pulmonary embolism]] | ||
* [[Raynaud's | * [[Raynaud's phenomenon]] | ||
* [[Scleroderma]] | * [[Scleroderma]] | ||
* Strictures, webs or rings | * Strictures, webs or rings | ||
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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)