It was composed of two layers of mucosa, the superior surface esophageal and the inferior gastric, separated only by muscularis mucosae. Excision or digital rupture of the ring, combined with ...

In the present study we have demonstrated for the first time that patients with different grades of reflux esophagitis develop mucosal erosions on different sides of the esophageal wall.

In patients with dermatologic diseases of lichen planus or bullous disorders, dysphagia can occur due to endoscopically visible esophageal mucosal involvement. Esophageal lichen planus ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the ...

A team of researchers has unveiled a revolutionary ingestible bioimpedance sensing device capable of continuously and ...

Excessive alcohol consumption is a significant public health concern, responsible for approximately 6% of all deaths and contributing to 5.1% of the global disease burden. Alcohol use is a major risk ...

1). Seventeen of 31 patients exhibited such ulcerations at autopsy. Eight others displayed denuded esophageal mucosa or submucosal hemorrhages. The occurrence of these lesions after prolonged ...

and an increased risk of esophageal cancer, particularly when combined with smoking. Alcohol also affects gastric motility and mucosal integrity, contributing to conditions like gastritis ...

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital (SMH) announces the addition of Dr. Medhat Fanous, a general surgeon specializing in ...

What does ARMRA colostrum do for you? From better gut health to improved immunity, here’s how the viral supplement benefited ...

Over time, untreated GERD can lead to damage to the esophagus, such as inflammation, strictures, or Barrett’s oesophagus, a ...