bacterial esophagitis
MONDO:0001832Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names bacterial esophagitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An acute bacterial infection that affects the esophagus. Symptoms include severe pain on swallowing and retrosternal pain. Endoscopic examination reveals esophageal mucosal ulcerations and pseudomembranous formations.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001832), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.