Medical Definition of Oesophagus: scleroderma

1. Females (80%), 35-55 years of age, decreased LES pressure, decreased peristalsis, smooth muscle atrophy with or without loose fibrosis, dermatomyositis may include involvement of upper 1/3 (striated), dysphagia to solids more than liquids (steakhouse syndrome), wide-open LES or HH, with or without basilar pulmonary fibrosis, other GI sites associated with CREST syndrome (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oesophagus: Scleroderma

oesophagomyotomy
oesophagoplasty
oesophagoplication
oesophagoptosis
oesophagosalivary reflex
oesophagoscope
oesophagoscopy
oesophagospasm
oesophagostenosis
oesophagostomiasis
oesophagostomum
oesophagostomy
oesophagotomy
oesophagram
oesophagus
oesophagus: scleroderma (current term)
oesophaguses
oesophoria
oesophoric
oestradiol
oestral
oestratetraenol
oestrian
oestrids
oestrin
oestrins
oestriol
oestriols
oestrogen antagonist

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