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

Oesophagostomum apiostomum
Oesophagostomum brevicaudum
Oesophagostomum brumpti
Oesophagostomum columbianum
Oesophagostomum dentatum
Oesophagostomum georgianum
Oesophagostomum quadrispinulatum
Oesophagostomum radiatum
Oesophagostomum stephanostomum
Oesophagostomum venulosum
oesophagostomy
oesophagotomy
oesophagram
oesophagus
oesophagus
oesophagus: scleroderma (current term)
oesophoria
oesophoric
Oesterreich
oestradiol
oestradiol
oestral
oestrian
Oestridae
oestrids
oestrin
oestrins
oestriol
oestriol
oestriols

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