Esophageal Disorders
- Reflux Disease (29)
Achalasia
www.ssat.com/guidelines/achalasia.htmIntroduction to this disorder, with symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, risks and the prognosis.
Achalasia - Overview
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000267.htmAdam.com defines this disorder and gives its causes, incidense and risk factors.
Barrett's Esophagus
www.gicare.com/pated/ecdgs40.htmInformation and patient education material on this disease. Causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, tips and the future are all discussed.
Barrett's Esophagus
www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/summary/barretts/barretts.ht...An explanation of this disease and who is at risk, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and prognosis are discussed.
Barrett's Esophagus
healthlink.mcw.edu/article/956611848.htmlThis is a condition that develops in some people who have chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or inflammation of the esophagus (esophagitis). Information provided by the National Institutes of Health. (April 24, 2000)
Bleeding Esophageal Varices - Overview
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000268.htmAdam.com looks at this disorder and gives a definition, its causes, incidence and risk factors.
Diagnosis Health
www.diagnosishealth.com/swallowing.htmInformation and discussion concerning non-obstructive esophageal dysphagia or difficulty swallowing without actual narrowing or stricture of esophagus.
Disorders of Esophagus More Common In Older Adults
healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1010766575.htmlArticle about the relationship between esophageal disease and age.
eMedicine: Infective Esophagitis
www.emedicine.com/med/topic735.htmOffers a physician's report on this esophagus condition caused by candida or herpes simplex virus infection, HIV, and certain medications. Includes a section on pill, chemotherapy, and radiation-induced esophagitis.
Pre-Achalasia Spastic Esophagus and Stomach Problems
hometown.aol.com/kma650/myhomepage/index.htmlPersonal site from a patient with this condition.
Swallowing Disorders - University of Chicago
gi.bsd.uchicago.edu/diseases/other/swallowdisord.htmlInformation about various swallowing disorders for patients, physicians and other medical professionals.
