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Prevalence of asymptomatic erosive esophagitis and factors associated with symptom presentation of erosive esophagitis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
Asymptomatic erosive esophagitis (EE) is incidentally found during endoscopy for health screening. The authors have aimed to investigate the prevalence of asymptomatic EE in subjects undergoing health checkups and factors associated with symptom presentation of EE.Among the consecutive 13,342 adults who underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy in health ...
Kwang Jae Lee
exaly   +3 more sources

Effect of esophageal erosion on esophageal electrocardiogram

International Journal of Cardiology, 1988
We recorded an esophageal electrocardiogram in a rabbit before and after producing esophageal erosion. The erosion caused an increase in P wave and R wave height and inversion of the T wave. Esophageal erosion can thus cause false positive repolarization changes in the esophageal electrocardiogram.
S R, Mittal, A K, Mathur, S K, Sharma
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Erosion of an Esophageal Endoprosthesis Into the Trachea

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006
Acquired benign non-neoplastic tracheoesophageal fistulas are unusual, demanding clinical entities. Surgical technique and final outcome depends on fistula size. A one-stage procedure with esophageal resection is preferred when the fistula is located in the upper third of the trachea and is less than 1 cm long.
RAMPADO S   +5 more
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Vonoprazan (Voquezna) for Erosive Esophagitis

The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 2023
The FDA has approved vonoprazan (Voquezna – Phathom), a potassium-competitive acid blocker, for healing and maintenance of healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis and relief of associated heartburn in adults. Vonoprazan is also available copackaged with amoxicillin (Voquezna Dual Pak) and with amoxicillin and clarithromycin (Voquezna Triple Pak ...
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Clinical Characteristics of Severe Erosive Esophagitis among Patients with Erosive Esophagitis: A Case-control Study

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 2017
Objective The risk factors associated with severe erosive esophagitis are not well defined in Japan. We aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with the endoscopic severity of esophageal mucosal injury. Methods Eighty consecutive Japanese patients with severe erosive esophagitis [Los Angeles (LA) classification grade C or D] who had undergone ...
Hideyuki Chiba   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Prevalence of erosive esophagitis and peptic esophageal strictures

Khirurgiya. Zhurnal im. N.I. Pirogova, 2015
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a widespread among population in economically developed countries including Russia. It was analyzed the results of 34 903 endoscopic examinations of upper gastrointestinal tract in ethnically and socially homogeneous population of Leningrad region with symptoms of gastric dispepsia.
D I, Vasilevskiy   +7 more
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Idiopathic Esophageal Varices with Longitudinal Erosion

Endoscopy, 1989
A 60-year-old man with idiopathic esophageal varices is presented. Endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasonography clearly demonstrated a longitudinal erosion on one of two straight varices. There was no evidence of portal hypertension, and no abnormality in the superior vena cava system. Peritoneoscopy and liver biopsy were normal.
Y, Motoo   +4 more
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Cytomegalovirus infection with acute erosive esophagitis

The American Journal of Medicine, 1984
A healthy young adult is described in whom acute erosive esophagitis developed four weeks after undergoing splenectomy and receiving six units of blood because of trauma. Cytomegalovirus inclusion bodies were identified in esophageal mucosa, and cytomegalovirus was cultured from blood and throat.
L A, Villar, R M, Massanari, F A, Mitros
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Erosive and Nonerosive Esophagitis

2020
Esophagitis occurs when the reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus causes mucosal damage. Reflux of gastric contents causes inflammation, leading to mucosal injury. Esophagitis can be diagnosed visually on endoscopy or via esophageal sampling.
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