esophageal disease

Introduction

Includes diseases of the esophagus.

More general terms

• gastrointestinal disease

More specific terms

• dyspepsia (indigestion)
• esophageal atresia
• esophageal cancer
• esophageal cyst
• esophageal dysmotility
• esophageal fistula
• esophageal injury
• esophageal obstruction
• esophageal perforation (Boerhaave syndrome)
• esophageal stricture
• esophageal varices
• esophagitis
• gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• megaesophagus
• Plummer-Vinson; Patterson-Kelly syndrome; sideropenic dysphagia
• pseudoachalasia
• Schatzki ring
• Zenker's (pharyngoesophageal) diverticulum

Additional terms

• esophagus