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Esophageal Disorders
Merck — The movement of food from mouth to stomach requires normal and coordinated action of the mouth and throat, propulsive waves of the esophagus, and relaxation of the sphincters. A problem with any of these functions can cause difficulty swallowing ...More…
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Atresia esofágica y fístula traqueoesofágica
Family Doctor — En los bebés con atresia esofágica el esófago no se conecta al estómago. Simplemente termina en forma de bolsa, por lo tanto, nada de lo que el bebé traga (pasa a través de la boca) llega al estómago. Una fístula es una comunicación entre dos ...More…
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Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Family Doctor — In babies who have esophageal atresia (say "ee-sof-ah-gee-all at-tree-see-ah"), the esophagus doesn't connect to the stomach. It just ends in a pouch, so nothing the baby swallows gets into the stomach. A fistula is a connection between 2 ...More…
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"Esophageal Diseases"
Clinical Trials — Evaluation of Topical Mitomycin C as Adjuvant Drug to Esophageal Dilation in Children Esophageal Stricture; Caustic Esophageal Stricture; Peptic Esophageal Stricture; Post-Surgical Esophageal Stricture LOGiC - Lapatinib Optimization Study in ...More…
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"Esophageal Achalasia"
Clinical Trials — Laparoscopic Dor Versus Toupet Fundoplication for the Treatment of Idiopathic Esophageal Achalasia Procedure: Dor fundoplication; Procedure: Toupet fundoplication A Randomized Comparison of Laparoscopic Myotomy and Pneumatic Dilatation for ...More…
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"Barrett Esophagus"
Clinical Trials — Detection Of Neoplastic Tissue in Barrett's Esophagus With In vivO Probe-Based Confocal Endomicroscopy Barrett Syndrome; Barrett's Syndrome; Barrett's Esophagus; Barrett Esophagus; Adenocarcinoma Device: Probe-based confocal laser ...More…
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Acid reflux
Inteli Health — The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food through the chest, from the mouth to the stomach. Normally you don't feel it except when you are swallowing. However, if the inside lining of your esophagus becomes inflamed, you may experience ...More…
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Understanding Esophageal Dilation
Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy — Esophageal dilation is a procedure that allows your doctor to dilate, or stretch, a narrowed area of your esophagus [swallowing tube]. Doctors can use various techniques for this procedure. Your doctor might perform the procedure as part of a ...More…
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Find An ENT - More Options
Ear, Nose & Throat Care — Find An ENT - More Options American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Phone: 1-703-836-4444More…
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Diagnosis - Esophageal Manometry Test
Clevand Clinic — Esophageal manometry is a test used to measure the function of the lower esophageal sphincter (the valve that prevents reflux of gastric acid into the esophagus) and the muscles of the esophagus (see diagram). This test will tell your doctor if ...More…
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Esophageal varices
Mayo Clinic — Esophageal varices - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this life-threatening condition. Serious liver diseases such as cirrhosis can cause a number of complications, including esophageal varices - abnormally enlarged veins in ...More…