
Esophageal Disorders: Types, Risks, Symptoms and Treatment
Esophageal Disorders Esophageal disorders affect your esophagus, the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. The most common type is GERD. Disorders like GERD, …
Esophageal cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
May 2, 2024 · Esophageal cancer — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, types, risks, treatment of cancer of the esophagus.
Esophagus Disorders - MedlinePlus
Jun 26, 2025 · The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to the stomach. You may not be aware of your esophagus until you swallow something too …
Overview of the Esophagus - Digestive Disorders - The Merck …
Two of the most common symptoms of esophageal disorders are dysphagia (an awareness of swallowing difficulty) and chest or back pain. Dysphagia and chest or back pain may occur in …
Esophageal disease - UpToDate
Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) Endoscopic interventions for nonmalignant esophageal strictures in adults Ingested foreign bodies and food impactions …
Esophagus: Function and Associated Conditions - Verywell Health
Sep 5, 2025 · This article explains the anatomy and function of the esophagus, including medical conditions that can affect this digestive organ. It also describes how esophageal disorders are …
Center for Esophageal Disorders - USF Health
Center for Esophageal Disorders The Multidisciplinary Approach The USF Health Center for Esophageal Disorders is committed to the diagnosis, treatment, and research of esophageal …
Esophageal Cancer | Esophagus Cancer - American Cancer Society
If you have esophageal (esophagus) cancer or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you can find out all about esophageal cancer, including risk …
Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center
When your mouth forces fluid or chewed food into your throat, your brain begins the process of swallowing. You use your voluntary nervous system to start a swallow. Your involuntary …
Esophageal Dysmotility: Symptoms, Conditions, Treatment
Nov 20, 2024 · Esophageal dysmotility (esophageal motility disorders) is when your esophagus doesn’t move food and liquid to your stomach like it should. Symptoms include chest pain, …