/esophageal disorder

esophageal disorder

Rare Disease

MONDO:0003749

Also Known As

disease of esophagusdisease of oesophagusdisease or disorder of esophagusdisease or disorder of oesophagusdisorder of esophagusdisorder of oesophagusesophageal disorderesophagus diseaseesophagus disease or disorderoesophagus diseaseoesophagus disease or disorderesophageal ulcer

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the esophagus. Representative examples of non-neoplastic disorders include esophagitis and esophageal ulcer. Representative examples of neoplastic disorders include carcinomas, lymphomas, and melanomas.

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