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Disorders of the esophagus: Chest pain from esophageal disorders can be an alarming symptom because it often mimics chest pain from a heart attack.
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www.emedicinehealth.com/chest_pain/article_em.htm
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Esophagus symptoms and Pain (184 causes) ... Further information about Esophagus symptoms is below, or review more specific information about these types of Esophagus symptoms: Megaesophagus, Gastroesophageal reflux, Pain swallowing, ... Esophagitis ... Esophageal bleeding, difficulty swallowing, esophagus pain, pain swallowing...
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Causes and diagnosis of medical symptom Esophagus pain with references to diagnosis, testing, and other symptoms. ... Symptoms » Esophagus pain...
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Problems at any point, from the mouth to the esophagus, can result in burning or intense pain with swallowing. ... Esophageal motor disorders, such as nutcracker esophagus, diffuse esophageal spasm, or achalasia (more commonly, these result in dysphagia, a difficulty swallowing, rather than pain)
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Chest Pain: Heart, Esophagus, or ? ... The authors of the study recommend early evaluation of the esophagus in patients with chest pain who have had normal tests of the heart (EKGs, heart enzyme blood tests, and exercise stress tests).
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Question: Esophagus pain, when eating ... The pain is similar to swallowing a horse pill or a piece of hard candy that gets lodged in your throat and causes pain while slowly inching down your esophagus. The pain is most prominent in the section of my chest where the ribs meet, from my sternum on down.
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether neuromuscular dysfunction of the esophagus causes chest pain in patients in whom no disease is found on cardiac work-up, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, esophageal manometry, and 24-hour pH studies. ... Chest Pain [etiology]
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/8624062
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Esophageal chest pain may result from abnormal processes inside the esophagus, abnormal perception of otherwise normal stimuli due to decreased pain threshold (ie, ... Cherian, P, Smith, LF, Bardhan, KD, et al. Esophageal tests in the evaluation of non-cardiac chest pain. Dis Esophagus 1995; 8:129.
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3. Heightened visceral sensitivity: Some patients have a heightened sensation of food in esophagus, a sensation that is not seen in healthy individuals. This is analogous to the heightened sensations or perception seen in irritable bowel syndrome, noncardiac chest pain and many other chronic pain syndromes.
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