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Reflux esophagitis-- Inflammation of the lower esophagus caused by the backflow of stomach contents.
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What is the Prefix for Esophageal?
The prefix for esophageal is "esophag-".
What is the medical definition for esophageal?
Esophageal means pertaining to the esophagus.
What is the singular form for esophageal?
Esophageal (oesophageal) is an adjective and so does not have singular and plural forms.
What is the ICD-9 code for esophageal obstruction?
530.3 - esophageal obstruction
What is the name of the opening where the esophagus pass through the diaphragm?
The opening where the esophagus passes through the diaphragm is called the esophageal hiatus or esophageal opening in the diaphragm.
Where is the lower esophageal sphincter?
at the junction of the esophagus and stomachlower-esophageal-sphincter
What is the singular form of esophageal?
esophageal is an adjective.The noun is esophagus (singular) with a plural esophagi or esophaguses (both forms are correct).
When was Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association created?
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association was created in 2002.
Could you have esophageal spasms at night when you are sleeping?
Yes, you could esophageal spasms at night while sleeping.
What are esophageal pouches?
Esophageal pouches, also known as esophageal diverticula, are pocket-like structures formed when the interior space of the esophagus, the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, protrudes into the walls that surround it.
The muscle located at the end of the esophagus that guards the stomach opening is the?
The Lower Esophageal Sphincter.
How does esophageal bleeding usually stop in Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?
Most of the time, esophageal bleeding stops spontaneously.
