Esophageal Stricture . It can also be known as benign stricture of the esophagus.
It can be caused by several things including,
Reflux esophagitis (which causes constant irritation from gastric secretions
Prolonged use of a nasogastric tube
Ingestion of corrosive substances
viral or bacterial infections
Treatment of the esophagus
Injuries caused by endoscopes
to know for sure if this applies to you you need to see a doctor.
Phlebostenosis
Phlebostenosis
The medical suffix for abnormal narrowing is "-stenosis."
Vasoconstriction is normal physiologic narrowing, and angiostenosis is abnormal narrowing.Stenosis
-stenosis means abnormal tightening or narrowing.
It is an abnormal contraction of the esophagus, like a muscle spasm, but in your esophagus. Your esophagus contracts by muscle contractions, so this may be a cause
Stenosis means narrowing and proximal means closer to the body.
Osteostenosis is the abnormal narrowing of a bone
An abnormal narrowing of a tube or passageway.
arteriostenosis
An abnormal band of tissue that narrows a body passage is called a stricture
Narrowing of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is mitral stenosis. Mitral refers to that particular valve, and stenosis is defined as abnormal narrowing.