Esophageal Disease

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 More General Terms 4 Additional Terms 5 References

More Specific Terms

• dyspepsia (indigestion)
• esophageal cancer
• esophageal dysmotility
• esophageal obstruction
• esophageal perforation (Boerhaave syndrome)
• esophageal varices
• esophagitis
• gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Plummer-Vinson; Patterson-Kelly syndrome; sideropenic dysphagia
• pseudoachalasia
• Zenker's (pharyngoesophageal) diverticulum

Introduction

• Includes diseases of the esophagus.

More General Terms

• gastrointestinal disease

Additional Terms

• esophagus

References

Esophagus Disorders: NIH Institute and Center Resources [1]

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