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Overview of the Esophagus
Overview of Esophageal Injuries
Symptoms
Diagnosis and Treatment
Overview of Esophageal Obstructions
Diagnosis
Abnormal Propulsion of Food
Achalasia
Causes
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Dysphagia Lusoria
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Pouches (Diverticula)
Zenker diverticula (pharyngeal diverticula)
Midesophageal diverticula (traction diverticula)
Epiphrenic diverticula
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Ruptures
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Spasm
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Esophageal Webs
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Symptoms
Complications of gastroesophageal reflux
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prevention
Hiatus Hernia
Causes
Types
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Infection of the Esophagus
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Lower Esophageal Ring
Treatment
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Propulsion Disorders of the Throat