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Results 1 - 10 of 31 for EGD -Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  1. Gastric tissue biopsy and culture 
    ... removed during a procedure called upper endoscopy (or EGD) . It is done with a flexible tube with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003728.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Bleeding esophageal varices 
    ... and check if there is active bleeding include: EGD or upper endoscopy, which involves the use of ... look for signs of bleeding. Some providers suggest EGD for people who are newly diagnosed with mild ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Peptic Ulcer Disease (American College of Gastroenterology)  
    Peptic Ulcer/Start Here ... Peptic Ulcer ... American College of Gastroenterology ... Discover comprehensive information about Peptic Ulcer Disease, a condition characterized ...
    https://gi.org/topics/peptic-ulcer-disease - External Health Links
  4. Dysphagia Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... the University of Michigan; c1995–2021. Upper Endoscopy (EGD); [cited 2021 May 12]; [about 5 screens]. Available ... conditions-treatments/digestive-and-liver-health/upper-endoscopy-egd RadiologyInfo.org [Internet]. Radiological Society of North America, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/dysphagia-tests - Medical Tests
  5. Achalasia 
    ... to measure if your esophagus is working properly. EGD or upper endoscopy, a test to examine the ... dilation) of the esophagus -- This is done during EGD by stretching the LES with a balloon dilator. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000267.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Definitions of Digestive Terms (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    Digestive Diseases/Reference Desk ... Digestive Diseases ... Stomach Disorders/Reference Desk ... Stomach Disorders ... International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders
    https://iffgd.org/resources/medical-definitions-glossary-dictionary - External Health Links
  7. Digestive Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you eat, your body breaks food down to a form it can use to build and nourish cells and provide energy. This process is called digestion. Your digestive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/digestivediseases.html - Health Topics
  8. Esophagus Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to the stomach. You may not be aware of your esophagus until you swallow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/esophagusdisorders.html - Health Topics
  9. Stomach Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your stomach is an organ between your esophagus and small intestine. It is where digestion of protein begins. The stomach has three tasks. It stores swallowed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/stomachdisorders.html - Health Topics
  10. Gastrointestinal perforation 
    ... of the perforation, such as an upper endoscopy (EGD) or a colonoscopy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000235.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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