Oesophageal erosion

Definition

Oesophageal erosion represents a mucosal breach extending up to, but not through, the muscularis mucosa. Oesophageal erosion due to gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is excluded from here.

Exclusions

• Erosive gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (DA22.1)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Oesophageal ulcer

• DA25.1Infectious oesophageal ulcer
• DA25.2Oesophageal ulcer due to allergic or immunologic disorder
• DA25.3Oesophageal ulcer due to external causes
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified