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Analysis of the grade of esophagitis, chromendoscopical and histological findings of esophagus in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease before and after the therapy [PDF]
Background/Aim. The symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux desease (GERD) are among the most common complaints for which patients are indicated for visiting gastroenterologist.
Brzački Vesna +4 more
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Esophageal Atresia [PDF]
Recent studies have reported a higher prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in children with esophageal atresia. Under recognition of eosinophilic esophagitis in these patients may lead to excessive use of antireflux therapy and an escalation of interventions, including fundoplication, as symptoms may be attributed to gastroesophageal reflux disease ...
Usha Krishnan, Usha Krishnan
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Infectious esophagitis is caused by a viral, fungal, or bacterial infection of the esophagus. The most common viral pathogens are cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV); Candida is the most common fungal pathogen.
Na Young Kim, Jin Lee
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O refluxo gastroesofágico pode afetar várias espécies e apresenta diversas etiologias, sendo as anestesias gerais uma das principais causas de esofagite em cães, devido à redução do tônus do esfíncter esofagogástrico, ocasionada por fármacos anestésicos.
Evandro Silva Favarato +2 more
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Background and Aim Dysphagia can lead to substantial morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly. It has both benign and malignant causes. Despite having a varied etiology, there have been few studies in India. Therefore, a study was undertaken to
Tuhin Mitra +5 more
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Esophageal motility in eosinophilic esophagitis
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the esophagus and is a potential cause of dysphagia and food impaction, most commonly affecting young men. Esophageal manometry findings vary from normal motility to aperistalsis, simultaneous contractions, diffuse esophageal spasm, nutcracker esophagus or hypotonic lower ...
A.H. Weiss, N. Iorio, R. Schey
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Esophageal candidiasis and its diagnosis
The concomitant use of two distinct sampling methods can enhance the diagnostic yield of esophageal candidiasis during upper endoscopy. Furthermore, when initial staining is inconclusive, the use of additional stains can help establish the diagnosis.
Raghav Bansal +2 more
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Esophagitis is described as an inflammation of the esophagus and can result from multiple etiologies. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), presenting as diffuse esophagitis in the absence of a mass or lesion, is rare. We present a case of a 61-year-
Hafsa Abbas +4 more
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Abstract Diseases of the Gastrointestinal (GI) tract significantly affect the quality of human life and have a high fatality rate. Accurate diagnosis of GI diseases plays a pivotal role in healthcare systems. However, processing large amounts of medical image data can be challenging for radiologists and other medical professionals, increasing the risk ...
Muhammad Nouman Noor +5 more
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Esophageal Microbiome in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The microbiome has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of allergic and inflammatory diseases. The mucosa affected by eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is composed of a stratified squamous epithelia and contains intraepithelial eosinophils.
Harris, J. Kirk +21 more
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