Esophagitis: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, PUD, gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD, hiatal hernia, fungal esophagitis, Candida esophagitis, herpes simplex virus esophagitis, HSV esophagitis, cytomegalovirus esophagitis, CMV esophagitis, varicella-zoster virus esophagitis, VZV esophagitis, Epstein-Barr virus esophagitis, EBV esophagitis, HIV esophagitis, human papillomavirus esophagitis, HPV esophagitis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis esophagitis, drug-induced esophagitis, medication related-esophagitis, graft versus host disease esophagitis, eosinophilic esophagitis, infective esophagitis, infectious esophagitis, achalasia, progressive systemic sclerosis, esophageal neoplasias, steroid therapy, immunosuppressive medications, pill esophagitis, dysphagia, odynophagia, epidermolysis bullosa, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, cicatricial pemphigoid, lichen planus, psoriasis, acanthosis nigricans, leukoplakia, pemphigus vulgaris, erythema multiforme, bullous pemphigoid, collagen vascular disease, metastatic cancer, chronic granulomatous disease, sarcoidosis, inflammatory bowel disease

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Sajid Ansari, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Gastroenterology, St Anthony's Medical Center
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Sandeep Mukherjee, MB, BCh, MPH, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Consulting Staff, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Veteran Affairs Medical Center
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