Esophagitis
Esophagitis is a generic term used to describe inflammation of the esophagus. There are several types based on etiology. These...
Read More
Blog
Stay informed with the latest updates, medical insights, and news from Gastro in Florida.
Esophageal Varices
Varices are dilated tortuous mucosa or submucosa veins that most commonly develop in the lower esophagus and Proximal Stomach. It...
Read More
Esophageal Cancer
Most of the esophageal cancers are squamous cell (SCC) or adenocarcinomas. Worldwide, the most common cause of esophageal cancer is...
Read More
Barrett’s Esophagus
Barrett’s Esophagus is a complication of GERD. It has to do with metaplasia of lower esophagus mucosa from stratified squamous...
Read More
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is defined as a condition that develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms...
Read More
Esophageal Spastic Disorder
Esophageal spastic disorders that are idiopathic abnormalities of neural processes of the esophagus. They can be categorized into 3 types....
Read More
Endoscopy Purpose: Diagnosis, Treatment and Screening
An endoscopy is a multipurpose procedure in which your doctor uses specialized tool to view the various part of your internal...
Read More
Zenker’s diverticulum
Zenker’s diverticulum is a condition where there is outpouching of the posterior pharyngeal constrictor muscles. It is one of the...
Read More