HIGH YIELD ESOPHAGUS Flashcards
1
Q
what are the esophagus type diseases?
A
congenital anomalies motor/mechanical dysfunction vascular lesions inflammatory disorders neoplasms
2
Q
what are the congenital anomalies?
A
atresia
fistula
stenosis
3
Q
what are the motor/mechanical dysfunction?
A
achalasia
hiatal hernia
diverticulum
laceration (mallory weiss syndrome)
4
Q
what is a type of vascular lesion?
A
varices of the distal esophagus and proximal stomach
5
Q
what is the inflammatory disorder in this area?
A
esophagitis, barret esophagus
6
Q
what are the neoplasms?
A
benign and malignant neoplasms
7
Q
what are the benign neoplasms?
A
mucosal
- squamous papilloma
- fibrovascular polyp
- inflammatory polyp
submucosal
- leiomyoma
- fibroma
- lipoma
- hemangioma
- neurofibroma
- lymphangioma
8
Q
what are the malignant neoplasms?
A
carcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
adenocarcinoma
