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Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia - 1/2
Hiatal hernias may be classified into one of four types. Type I (sliding hiatal hernia) in which there is a migration of the esophago-gastric junction above the diaphragm into the thorax is the most...
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia - 1/2
This is the case of a 63 year-old woman that has been suffering of long-standing reflux disease.
Esophagitis - Mild Case
Is appreciated by the presence of severe non confluent red streaks just above the esophagogastric junction.
Esophagitis - Severe Case
Is evident by the presence of ulcerations. The following factors or conditions may increase risk of reflux esophagitis: Pregnancy Obesity Scleroderma Smoking, Alcohol, coffee, chocolate, fatty or...
Reflux Esophagitis - Radial Ulcers
Radial ulcers and hiatus hernia are observed. Many patients with GERD have a normal esophagus on endoscopy. The first sign of esophageal damage may be erythema. Appearance of erosions indicates more...
Esophageal Ulcer Due To GERD
Seen at the cardias. The retroflexed image, the endoscope is observed. Pathophysiology: Reflux esophagitis develops when gastric contents are passively regurgitated into the esophagus. Gastric acid,...
Severe Esophagitis - Cardia Ulceration
The cardias is seen in retroflexed view. An ulcerated cardias is observed. The most frustrating aspect of GERD treatment is the high relapse rate after successful medical healing. More than 80% of...
Severe Esophagitis - Erosions With Whitish Exudate
Is observed by the presence of several, confluent erosions and whitish exudate on the mucosa. A hiatal hernia is observed (video clip) Esophagitis is a common medical condition usually caused by...
Esophageal Squamous Cell Papilloma - Magnified...
Another image and the video clip of the small multi-lobulated Esophageal squamous cell papilloma.
Esophageal Squamous Cell Papilloma - Magnified...
This image and the video clip is taken with magnification endoscope. A multi-lobulated small tumor is appreciated. The biopsies confirmed Esophageal squamous cell papilloma.
Reflux Esophagitis & Erosions With White Exudate...
Erosions with whitish exudate involving the longitudinal folds and extending into the valley between folds. A esophageal squamous cell papilloma is observed.
Reflux Esophagitis & Esophageal Squamous Cell...
A 53 year-old male with long standing reflux disease, this upper endoscopy was the first one that he ever had.
Reflux Esophagitis With Pseudo Diverticulum -...
Endoscopy of Reflux Esophagitis with a pseudo diverticulum.
Large Hiatal Hernia - Endoscopy
The image and the video clip display a large hiatus hernia. Esophagitis severity is best predicted by hiatal hernia size and lower esophageal sphincter pressure. Of these, hiatal hernia size is the...