Esophagitis is inflammation of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach, and can be caused by various factors including acid reflux, infections, and immune reactions.

Esophagitis is an inflammation of the esophagus. We explain the causes, along with the symptoms, treatment options, risk factors, and diagnosis.

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic disease that causes inflammation to your esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. It’s related to chronic allergies to either food or ...

Inflammation causes the esophagus to narrow, making it harder for solid food to pass through to the stomach. Food impaction ...

Inflammation in the esophagus can damage tissue, making it hard for food to pass smoothly from the mouth to the stomach.

The human esophagus possesses a remarkable ability to deceive both patients and medical professionals, ... This hidden inflammation operates below the threshold of detection by standard diagnostic ...

Pill esophagitis, or drug-induced esophagitis, occurs when oral medications cause inflammation in the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach. Symptoms can range from ...

Glenwood, MN - Many people experience heartburn occasionally, especially after eating spicy foods or eating too late at night ...

Constant acid in your esophagus causes inflammation and damage. It’s thought that when this damage heals, it forms a scar, which is the Schatzki ring. GERD can also lead to ...

Takeda Pharmaceutical's therapy for an allergic inflammation of the esophagus has received approval from the U.S. FDA, the Japanese drugmaker said on Monday, capping a years-long regulatory process.