The review authors note that esophageal dysfunction may result from localized infections — most commonly Candida, herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus — or systemic immune-mediated ...

Esophagitis causes inflammation of the esophagus, the muscular tube in your throat that carries foods and liquids from your mouth to your stomach. Inflammation can cause irritation and swelling of ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic esophageal inflammatory disease of undetermined pathophysiology that results in dense mucosal eosinophilia and esophageal dysfunction. In childhood ...