Template:Esophagitis types

Inflammatory
- GERD
- Pill esophagitis (NSAIDs, antibiotics)
- Allergy (esoninophillic)
Infectious Mainly seen in pts w/ immunosuppression (HIV/AIDS, cancer, steroids)
- Esophageal candidiasis: often an AIDS defining lesion
- HSV, CMV esophagitis, aphthous ulceration
Pill esophagitis common culprits:
- Doxycycline
- Tetracycline
- Clindamycin
- NSAIDs
- ASA
- Bisphosphonates
- Ferrous sulfate
- Potassium chloride
- Ascorbic acid