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Heartburn (Pyrosis)
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Heartburn (Pyrosis)
Heartburn
A burning sensation in the chest that can extend to the neck, throat, and face; can be worsened by bending or lying down.
Tags: burning, feeling
Symptom classification
Body areaStomach
Conditions linked to this sign/symptom
23- Achalasia
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Ascites
- Cholelithiasis
- Corrosive Esophagitis or Esophageal Stricture
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Dyspepsia
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD or GERD)
- Gastroenteritis
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Hiatus Hernia
- Infectious Esophageal Disorders
- Intractable Hiccup
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Myocardial Infarction
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Stomach Cancer
- Trichinosis
- Zollinger Ellison Syndrome