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Esophagitis : Causes

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Causes List

Causes could include:
  • Gastric reflux

Causes Overview Articles

Esophagitis
Esophagitis is frequently caused by the backflow of acid-containing fluid from the stomach to the esophagus, a condition called gastroesophageal reflux. An autoimmune disorder called eosinophilic esophagitis also causes this condition.Excessive vo...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 17, 2008

Specific Causes Articles

Candidiasis
Candidiasis is an infection caused by a species of the yeast Candida, usually Candida albicans. This is a common cause of vaginal infections in women.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Candidiasis (Yeast Infection)
Detailed information on candidiasis (yeast infection), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Candidiasis (Yeast Infection)
Detailed information on candidiasis (yeast infection), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Candidiasis
Candidiasis(thrush, monilia infection) is caused by a fungus that most commonly infects the mouth(usually of infants or persons with weakened immune systems), or the vagina(yeast infection). Another form of candidiasis causes painful inflammation ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Candidiasis
Candidiasis is an infection caused by a species of the yeast Candida, usually the Candida albicans fungus. Candida is found on various parts of the bodies of almost all normal people but causes problems in only a few.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Oral Thrush
Oral thrush is a yeast infection that affects the mouth. Babies with thrush are often fussy and may have trouble feeding. Thrush is seldom serious in healthy children and adults.
Source:StayWell
Acute cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection
Acute cytomegalovirus(CMV) infection is a condition caused by a member of the herpesvirus family.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 17, 2008
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Detailed information on cytomegalovirus, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
Source:StayWell
Herpes esophagitis
Herpes esophagitis is a viral infection that involves inflammation and ulcers in the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.The herpes simplex virus causes herpes esophagitis.Infection of the esophagus by the herpes si...
Source:ADAM
Date:November 1, 2007
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