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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Esophageal stricture
  1. Esophageal stricture - benign 
    Benign esophageal stricture is a narrowing of the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). It causes swallowing ... Esophageal stricture can be caused by: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Eosinophilic esophagitis . Injuries caused by an endoscope or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000207.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Lower esophageal ring 
    ... esophagus may also be caused by: Injury Tumors Esophageal stricture
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000208.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Swallowing difficulty 
    ... achalasia ). Scarring that narrows the esophagus called an esophageal stricture. This may be due to radiation, chemicals, medicines, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007543.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hiatal hernia repair - series (image) 
    ... Narrowing of the opening (hiatus) through the diaphragm (esophageal stricture) Chronic inflammation of the lungs (pneumonia) from frequent ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100028_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Iodine poisoning 
    ... medical help, the better the chance for recovery. Esophageal stricture (narrowing of the esophagus, the tube that carries ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002658.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Upper GI and small bowel series 
    ... indicate the following problems: Achalasia Diverticula Esophageal cancer Esophageal narrowing (stricture) - benign Hiatal hernia Ulcers Abnormal results in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003816.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. EGD - esophagogastroduodenoscopy 
    ... Weiss syndrome (tear in the esophagus) Narrowing or stricture of the esophagus, such as from a condition called an esophageal ring Tumors or cancer in the esophagus, stomach, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003888.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Gastroesophageal reflux - series (image) 
    ... to the lower esophagus. This damage can cause strictures (narrowing) of the esophagus, and eventually, cancer of the esophagus. Frequently, dysfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter is associated with a hiatal hernia, in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100181_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Bleeding esophageal varices 
    ... often comes back with or without treatment. Bleeding esophageal ... gong to the brain. This can lead to mental status changes.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Esophageal perforation 
    ... include: Permanent damage to the esophagus (narrowing or stricture) Abscess formation in and around the esophagus Infection in and around the lungs
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000231.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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