Acute Oesophagitis Flashcards

1
Q

What is acute oesophagitis?

A

Rare inflammatory disorder of the oesophagus

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Who gets it?

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It is RARE
Immunocompromised patients get it following infection (candidasis, herpes, CMV)
Can be caused by corrosion following chemical ingestion

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