ABDOMINAL
GASTROINTESTINAL
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There is only one type and it is called reflux esophagitis.
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Among the etiologies, it can occur in a traumatic way, due to Spirocerca lupi.
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In chemical esophagitis, necrosis and marked edema are observed only in the esophageal mucosa.
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As consequences of traumatic/obstructive esophagitis, there is rumen tympanism and phytobezoars.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Causes of bezoar include gastroparesis, associated with diabetes, chronic kidney disease, history of vagotomy, partial gastrectomy or a previous impairment of digestive motility during systemic scleroderma [5].
Detailed explanation-2: -If left untreated, esophagitis can damage this lining and interfere with its function, which is to move food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach. Esophagitis also can lead to complications such as scarring or narrowing of the esophagus, unintended weight loss and dehydration.
Detailed explanation-3: -If left untreated, reflux esophagitis may change the structure and function of the esophagus and lead to more serious complications such as Barrett’s esophagus, strictures and esophageal cancer. Your doctor can diagnose reflux esophagitis by performing an upper endoscopy.
Detailed explanation-4: -Causes. EoE is caused by an allergic reaction to certain foods or environmental allergens.