Specifically, pH monitoring identifies a subgroup of patients characterized by worse esophageal motor function (manifested by a defective LES or by abnormal esophageal peristalsis), more acid ...

Barrett's esophagus is a condition in which the cells in the esophagus have been replaced with non-cancerous abnormal cells.

An esophageal spasm is the sudden, abnormal squeezing of the food pipe (esophagus) -- the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. Doctors are not sure what causes esophageal spasms ...

Esophageal dysmotility had no significant effect on acid regurgitation symptom but associated with chronic cough, hoarseness of voice, and dysphagia only in patients with abnormal esophageal acid ...

Source: Focus Medica. A condition characterized by painful and abnormal contractions of the esophagus (food pipe) that do not lead to wave-like muscle movement (peristalsis) to push the food to ...

A partnership with Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority and a DNA test company provides esophageal cancer screenings to ...

Dr. Harvey Tatum with the Utica Park Clinic joined News On 6 at 4 p.m. to discuss treating GERD, and ways to avoid it.

Barrett's esophagus, a precancerous condition where the esophageal lining becomes abnormal, is a significant concern. Monitoring and Treatment for Barrett's Esophagus Patients with Barrett's ...