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Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[1]

Overview

Esophagitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the esophagus.[2]

Historical Perspective

Classification

  • Esophagitis may be classified into 6 subtypes/groups:
    • Reflux esophagitis
    • Infectious esophagitis
      • Fungal
      • Viral
        • Herpes simplex (Herpes esophagitis)
        • Cytomegalovirus
    • Drug-induced esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic esophagitis
    • Caustic esophagitis

Pathophysiology

Clinical Features

Differentiating Esophagitis from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Treatment

References

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