esophagitis
Dor Fundoplication in Achalasia
Surgical video case: since reflux of gastric contents into the aperistaltic esophagus can cause esophagitis, peptic strictures, Barrett's esophagus, and even esophageal carcinoma, the addition of a partial...
Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Technically...
Surgical case description: 41 year old male presented with heart burn, abdominal bloating for 10 years and on PPI. per abdomen examination normal. OGD shows type 1 hiatus hernia with esophagitis. The...
Fungal Esophagitis by Transnasal Esophagoscopy
Transnasal esophagoscopy (TNE) offers a convenient office procedure in which no sedation is used. Strict topical anesthesia to the nose is only required. In this patient, TNE revealed fungal esophagitis....
Endoscopic Look at Distal Esophagitis
Video shows example of transnasal endoscopy for the purposes of distal esophagitis control.
Pill Esophagitis - 5/5
Pills. Esophagitis can result when a swallowed pill gets stuck in the throat and burns the lining, usually when not enough liquid was used to wash down the pill. It may also occur if the esophagus...
Pill Esophagitis - 4/5
PATHOGENESIS — The mechanism of injury is believed to be due to prolonged contact of the caustic contents of the medication with the esophageal mucosa. Esophageal retention — Some degree of esophageal...
Pill Esophagitis - 3/5
Tetracyclines are the most common antibiotics to induce esophagitis, particularly doxycycline Essentially all of the antiinflammatory agents can damage the esophagus; the highest number of reported cases...
Pill Esophagitis - 2/5
Esophageal lesions can result from ingested medication which undergoes slow transient through esophagus with resulting prolonged mucosal contact and caustic damage. Typical agents include potassium...
Pill Esophagitis - 1/5
This 65 year-old male, undergone an upper endoscopy due to epigastric pain, denies having fevers, nausea, vomiting, odynophagia and dysphagia was treated with alendronate (Fosamax®) and aspirin over...
Hemorrhagic Esophagitis Due To Alcoholism - Patchy...
The image displays the cardias with multiple ulcers. Alcohol. Heavy drinking can cause patchy inflammatory erythema of the esophageal mucosa. With abstinence, these changes are quickly and completely...