Author name: Mahmoud Wahid

Types of Esophageal Stricture: Benign Esophageal Stricture: Caused by a non-cancerous condition. Malignant Esophageal Stricture: Resulting from esophageal cancer. Causes of Benign Esophageal Stricture: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Esophageal injury Ingestion of acidic or toxic substances that cause esophageal erosion, such as cleaners Stomach ulcers Prolonged use of a nasogastric tube Long-term use of non-steroidal […]

Diarrhea is the frequent discharge of loose, watery stools.

Achalasia occurs due to damage to the nerves of the esophagus, rendering the esophagus unable to perform its function of transporting food and liquids to the stomach

The forceful and rapid expulsion of stomach and digestive tract contents through the mouth.

Constipation is defined as having less than three bowel movements per week or experiencing significant difficulty in passing stool.

A condition where a small amount of blood appears outside the anus.

If difficulty swallowing is persistent, worsening, or accompanied by pain, swallowing may become impossible

Ulcers that affect the lining of the stomach and the upper part of the small intestine. The main symptom is “stomach pain.”