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Abstract
INFLAMMATION of the ESOPHAGUS that is caused by the reflux of GASTRIC JUICE with contents of the STOMACH and DUODENUM.
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- Esophagitis, Peptic
- Esophagitis, Reflux
- Esophagitides, Peptic
- Esophagitides, Reflux
- Peptic Esophagitides
- Reflux Esophagitides
- Reflux Esophagitis
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Peptic Esophagitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004942. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004942
- Peptic Esophagitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2184368