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HEALTH TOPICS
HEALTHY LIVING
SYMPTOMS
EMERGENCIES
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ABOUT US
HEALTH TOPICS
HEALTHY LIVING
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Digestive Disorders
Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders
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Overview of Swallowing and the Esophagus
Swallowing Disorders
Overview of Esophageal Obstructions
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Webs
Lower Esophageal Ring
Treatment
Dysphagia Lusoria
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Achalasia
Causes
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Spasm
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Symptoms
Complications of gastroesophageal reflux
Diagnosis
Treatment
Nonmedication treatment
Medication
Surgical and endoscopic treatment
Treatment of Barrett esophagus
Hiatus (Hiatal) Hernia
Causes
Types
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Infection of the Esophagus
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Pouches (Diverticula)
Zenker diverticula (pharyngeal diverticula)
Midesophageal diverticula (traction diverticula)
Epiphrenic diverticula
Diagnosis
Treatment
Overview of Esophageal Injuries
Symptoms
Diagnosis and Treatment
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Ruptures
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment