Viral esophagitis
MONDO:0003846Viral infection of the esophagus. It often occurs in immunocompromised patients and it is caused by cytomegalovirus or herpes simplex virus. Symptoms include pain on swallowing, fever, and retrosternal burning.
Also known as: Viruses caused esophagitis (disease), Viruses esophagitis (disease), viral esophagitis
11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Viral esophagitis itself.
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UV water treatment tested to keep kids healthy
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether treating private well water with ultraviolet (UV) light can prevent stomach and respiratory infections in children under 5. Researchers gave 28 Pennsylvania households either a real UV device or a fake one and tracked illness symptoms via weekly texts. T…
Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 21, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New hope for preventing Post-Surgery confusion in seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether giving a small amount of s-ketamine during chest surgery could reduce the risk of postoperative delirium (sudden confusion) in patients aged 60 and older. Over 500 participants were randomly assigned to receive either s-ketamine or another drug (dexmedet…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Affiliated Cancer Hospital & Institute of Guangzhou Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC