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From Reflux Esophagitis to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma [PDF]

Digestive Diseases, 2016
Reflux esophagitis causes Barrett's metaplasia, an abnormal esophageal mucosa predisposed to adenocarcinoma. Medical therapy for reflux esophagitis focuses on decreasing gastric acid production with proton pump inhibitors. We have reported that reflux esophagitis in a rat model develops from a cytokine-mediated inflammatory injury, not from a caustic ...
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EsoFLIP-assisted dilation for dysphagia in systemic sclerosis: Highlighting the role of multimodal esophageal evaluation

Open Medicine
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disorder characterized by vasculopathy, progressive skin fibrosis, and dysfunction of internal organs. Esophageal involvement is seen in most scleroderma patients.
Chakraborty Subhankar, Yearsley Martha
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Esophagitis and Pneumonitis Related to Concurrent Chemoradiation ± Durvalumab Consolidation in Unresectable Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Risk Assessment and Management Recommendations Based on a Modified Delphi Process

Current Oncology
The addition of durvalumab consolidation to concurrent chemoradiation therapy (cCRT) has fundamentally changed the standard of care for patients with unresectable stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Nevertheless, concerns related to esophagitis
Anthony M. Brade, Houda Bahig, Andrea Bezjak, Rosalyn A. Juergens, Charmaine Lynden, Nicolas Marcoux, Barbara Melosky, Devin Schellenberg, Stephanie Snow   +8 more
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Invasive Candida pneumonia, in association with Candida esophagitis and gastritis, in a presumably immunocompetent patient

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2023
Candida pneumonia remains a difficult diagnosis and is most common in immunocompromised individuals. It has been rarely reported in immunocompetent individuals.
Devon Jackson, Lamarque Coke, Kamilah Fernandez, Kathriel Brister   +3 more
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Eosinophilic esophagitis : analysis of food impaction and perforation in 251 adolescent and adult patients

, 2008
BACKGROUND ; AIMS: Eosinophilic esophagitis is a rapidly emerging, chronic inflammatory disorder. Prolonged inflammation evokes structural alterations and a fragile esophageal wall prone to perforation/rupture and food impaction. This report assesses the
Schoepfer, A., Simon, Hans-Uwe, Straumann, Alex, Bussmann, C., Zuber, M., Vannini, S., Simon, H. U., Schoepfer, Alain, Straumann, A., Bussmann, Christian, Vannini, Simone, Zuber, Markus   +11 more
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Eosinophilic esophagitis [PDF]

, 2011
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an atopic condition of the esophagus that has become increasingly recognized over the last decade. Diagnosis of the disorder is dependent on the patient’s clinical manifestations and histologic findings on esophageal ...
Carr Stuart, Wade Watson, Watson Wade, Stuart Carr   +3 more
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Challenges and updates in the management of eosinophilic esophagitis

, 2019
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is a chronic T helper cell-2 mediated inflammatory condition and is considered as a primary cause of dysphagia and foregut symptoms. There are many challenges regarding the treatment options of EE.
Tsvetelina Velikova
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Reflux esophagitis in chagasic megaesophagus

, 2001
The esophagitis associated with chagasic megaesophagus is commonly attributed to food and secretion stasis, thereby its name of stasis esophagitis. The present work suggests instead that in some chagasic patients the clinical, endoscopic and histological
Machado, PVT, Cecconello, I, Pinotti, H. W., Souza, RMS, Machado, Wellington Monteiro, DeOliveira, M. A., Felix, V. N.   +6 more
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Prognosis of erosions development at gastric metaplasia of esophageal mucosa in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2012
Aim of investigation. To determine prognostic value of diagnostics of gastric metaplasia of esophageal mucosa in development of erosions in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).Material and methods.
Ye. K. Mastykova, M. R. Konorev, M. E. Matveyenko   +2 more
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Endoscopic Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis. [PDF]

Edema, rings, exudates, furrows, and strictures (EREFS) represent the major endoscopic features of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The Endoscopic Reference System (EREFS) grading system is easy to learn and apply during daily clinical practice in the ...
Safroneeva, Ekaterina, Peterson, Kathryn, Safroneeva, E., Peterson, K., Schoepfer, Alain M, Schoepfer, A.M.   +5 more
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