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## SCHATZKI’S RING - Thin submucosal circumferential ring in the lower esophagus at the S-C junction - Often associated with a hiatal hernia - Treatment: Esophageal dilatation ## EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS* - Etiology not entirely known - Also called/ Form of "allergic esophagitis" - Chest pain, (oft...
## SCHATZKI’S RING - Thin submucosal circumferential ring in the lower esophagus at the S-C junction - Often associated with a hiatal hernia - Treatment: Esophageal dilatation ## EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS* - Etiology not entirely known - Also called/ Form of "allergic esophagitis" - Chest pain, (often postprandial) and dysphagia - “Ringed Esophagus” or the “Feline Esophagus” (Barium Swallow)
