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  2. List of ICD-9 codes 520–579: diseases of the digestive system

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    530.1 Esophagitis, unspec. 530.3 Esophageal stricture/stenosis; 530.8 Other specified disorders of esophagus. 530.81 Gastroesophageal reflux, no esophagitis; 530.85 Barrett's esophagitis; 531 Gastric ulcer; 532 Duodenal ulcer; 533 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified; 534 Gastrojejunal ulcer; 535 Gastritis and duodenitis. 535.0 Acute gastritis; 535.6 ...

  3. Lymphocytic esophagitis - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of individuals with lymphocytic esophagitis is uncertain. [1] Early studies indicated that the prevalence was 0.1% in adults. [3] However, reports in children indicate a higher prevalence of 8.5%, [10] perhaps suggestive of incidental findings of lymphocytes in endoscopies performed for other reasons. [1]

  4. Esophagitis - Wikipedia

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    Gastroesophageal reflux disease is usually assumed to be caused by inflammation from gastric acid reflux which irritates the mucosa. One study suggests that the pathogenesis of may be cytokine-mediated. [6] Microscopic Slide of Infectious Esophagitis. Infectious esophagitis. Esophagitis happens due to a viral, fungal, parasitic or bacterial ...

  5. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease in which stomach content persistently and regularly flows up into the esophagus, resulting in symptoms and/or complications.

  6. Indigestion - Wikipedia

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    Esophagitis is an inflammation of the esophagus, most commonly caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease . [6] It is defined by the sensation of "heartburn" or a burning sensation in the chest as a result of inappropriate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter at the site where the esophagus connects to the stomach. It is often treated ...

  7. Esophageal pH monitoring - Wikipedia

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    In gastroenterology, esophageal pH monitoring is the current gold standard for diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It provides direct physiologic measurement of acid in the esophagus and is the most objective method to document reflux disease, assess the severity of the disease and monitor the response of the disease to medical or surgical treatment.

  8. Esophageal disease - Wikipedia

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    Esophageal diseases can derive from congenital conditions, or they can be acquired later in life.. Many people experience a burning sensation in their chest occasionally, caused by stomach acids refluxing into the esophagus, normally called heartburn.

  9. Pantoprazole - Wikipedia

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    Pantoprazole, sold under the brand name Protonix, among others, is a medication used for the treatment of stomach ulcers, short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, and pathological hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.