The Obesity Drugs Market is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by increasing global obesity rates, sedentary ...

The sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle and carotid arteries are separated from the trachea and esophagus, and each is protected using specialized tools called retractors (either tubular or rectangular) ...

Other cancers that may cause pain in this region include: Esophageal cancer Lymphomas Liver cancer Breast ... Ismail F, Boulias C. Shoulder retractor strengthening exercise to minimize rhomboid muscle ...

Esophagitis is inflammation of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach, and can be caused by various factors including acid reflux, infections, and immune reactions.

The tests included something called an esophageal manometry, a procedure that measures the contractions in the esophagus, according to the Mayo Clinic. Doctors insert a thin, flexible tube into ...

Nonselective beta blockers or endoscopic band ligation (EVL) are recommended for primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in patients with esophageal varices. However, it has been found that ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic disease that causes inflammation to your esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. It’s related to chronic allergies to either food ...

Esophageal varices were revealed by both esophagoscopy and barium-swallow study. The varices were noted to begin in the middle third of the esophagus, to be large and to be accompanied by esophagitis.

Acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause stomach acid to travel into the esophagus. This may result in uncomfortable symptoms like heartburn and acid regurgitation.

Changes to your diet may help, along with GERD medication. It's rare for Crohn's to affect your esophagus (it usually affects the colon), but it can happen anywhere along the digestive tract ...