K20

Clinical Information

• A disorder characterized by inflammation of the esophageal wall.

• An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting the esophageal wall.

• Inflammation of the esophagus the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach).

• Inflammation, acute or chronic, of the esophagus caused by bacteria, chemicals, or trauma.

Details

• Barrett’s ulcer

• Erosion of esophagus

• Fungal ulcer of esophagus

• Peptic ulcer of esophagus

• Ulcer of esophagus due to ingestion of chemicals

• Ulcer of esophagus due to ingestion of drugs and medicaments

• Ulcerative esophagitis

• K20.0

  Eosinophilic esophagitis

• K20.8

  Other esophagitis

• K20.80

  Other esophagitis without bleeding

• K20.81

  Other esophagitis with bleeding

• K20.9

  Esophagitis, unspecified

• K20.90

  Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

• K20.91

  Esophagitis, unspecified with bleeding