Could steroids ease swallowing woes in rare esophagus condition?

NCT ID NCT06588348

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether corticosteroids can improve swallowing in people with a rare esophagus disorder called EGJOO, where food gets stuck. Researchers suspect an allergy may cause the problem. Twelve adults with swallowing difficulties or chest pain will receive the medication to see if it helps their esophagus muscles work better.

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Locations

  • Baylor University Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States