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Esophagitis
Is irritation or inflammation of the esophagus . The esophagus is the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. Esophagitis can be painful and can make it hard to swallow.
Symptoms:
- Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
- Pain when you swallow (odynophagia)
- Sore throat
- Hoarse voice
- Heartburn
- Acid reflux
- Chest pain (worse with eating)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Decrease in appetite
- Cough
Preliminary plan:
- General practitioner appointment
- Gastroenterologist appointment
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Blood test:
- Total protein
- Albumen
- Esophagus X-ray
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (endoscopy)
- Esophagomanometry
Doctors
Gastroenterologist
