Oesophagitis
Last updated: Tuesday, 21, December, 2010
| Causes | Appropriate Tests |
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Diagnosis based on clinical assessment and endoscopy, as appropriate. Brushings for cytology, lesion biopsy for histology, microscopy, fungal and viral detection, motility and pH studies, if indicated. | |
Gastro-oesophageal reflux | |
Alcohol excess | See also Alcholoism |
Infection | |
Toxic (corrosive)
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