Heartburn is a symptom of acid reflux that occurs when gastric juices back up from the stomach into the esophagus (food pipe), irritating the cells that line it. This can cause a burning sensation in ...
Esophagoscopy confirmed the presence only of the lower diverticulum. Manometry demonstrated normal pressure with 50% incomplete relaxation in the upper esophageal sphincter (UES). The esophageal body ...