What is esophageal mucosal bulge?

Esophagus, esophageal mucosal bulge may be caused by esophagitis, esophageal polyps, esophageal leiomyoma and other reasons.

1, esophagitis

long-term acid reflux or food stimulation may lead to esophagitis, will make esophageal mucosal protection weakened, mucosal damage after inflammatory reaction, gradually proliferation, the formation of bulges.

2, esophageal polyps

if esophageal polyps occur in the esophageal squamous epithelium, long-term adverse stimulation, may lead to local mucosal epithelial tissue abnormal hyperplasia, but also cause esophageal mucosal bulge.

3, esophageal leiomyoma

esophageal leiomyoma originated in the esophageal wall smooth muscle cells, will be limited growth in the esophageal mucosa, with the increase in volume, will lead to esophageal mucosal bulge.