Definitions for "Esophagitis"
Keywords:  gerd, cmv, alendronate, stuck, herpes
The Condition"...Treatment Treatment is is directed at the cause and may include: antibiotics, antiviral, or antifungal medications for infections; medications to treat underlying conditions, such as GERD or diabetes; maintaining a healthy lifestyle; surgery to repair the esophagus..."
The Condition"...candida, cytomegalovirus (CMV), or herpes simplex; diseases and conditions that weaken the immune system, such as HIV; poorly-controlled diabetes; immunodeficiency disorders; chemotherapy; long-term steroid use; malnutrition; chemicals that are swallowed; pills that become stuck in the esophagus; medications and supplements such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), alendronate,..."
The Condition"...Causes include: infections by organisms such as candida, cytomegalovirus (CMV), or herpes simplex; diseases and conditions that weaken the immune system, such as HIV; poorly-controlled diabetes; immunodeficiency disorders; chemotherapy; long-term..."
Osteoporosis Vincristine
Keywords:  neutropenia, niacin, vascular
Neutropenia Vascular Niacin
Keywords:  neoplasms, viral
Neoplasms Viral
Recommendation Zinc"Tissue damaged by esophagitis has demonstrated an enhanced recovery rate with adequate zinc intake..."
Keywords:  inflammation
Inflammation of the esophagus.
irritation of the esophagus, usually caused by acid that flows up from the stomach.