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World Journal of Gastroenterology
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2022; 28(41): 5893-5909
Published online Nov 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i41.5893
Table 1 Inflammatory diseases of the esophagus
Chemical or physical damages
Reflux esophagitis
Chemical esophagitis (acids, leach)
Radiation induced esophagitis
Drug-induced esophagitis e.g. NSAID, bisphosphonates, tetracyclines, KCl, ferric sulfate, ascorbinic acid
Infectious esophagitis
Candida spp.
Viruses, e.g. Cytomegalovirus, Herpes simplex, HIV
Immune-mediated esophagitis
EoE
Crohn’s disease
GVHD
Behçet’s disease
Systemic sclerosis
Lymphocytic esophagitis
Lichen planus
Mucus membrane pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Congenital skin disease
Esophageal involvement in epidermolysis bullosa
Others
EIPD
Sloughing esophagitis
NSAIR: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; KCl: Kalium chloride; HIV: Human immunodeficiency virus; GVHD: Graft-versus-host disease; EIPD: Esophageal intramural pseudodiverticulosis; EoE: Eosinophilic esophagitis.
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