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esophagitis [ə‚säf·ə′jīd·əs] (medicine) Inflammation of the esophagus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Some 37% of patients with peptic esophagitis will experience dysphagia, and most patients with reflux-induced dysphagia (83 %) will improve after 4 weeks of PPI therapy. In 1935, Winkelstein first described peptic esophagitis in adults. |
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