esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy — EGD redirects here. For the computer software Entropy Gathering Daemon, see /dev/random. For other expansions of the initialism OGD , see the disambiguation page. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Intervention Endosc … Wikipedia
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy — Also known as EGD (for EsophagoGastroDuodenoscopy) or as upper endoscopy. A procedure that enables the examiner ({{}}usually a gastroenterologist) to examine the esophagus (swallowing tube), stomach, and duodenum (first portion of small bowel)… … Medical dictionary
EGD (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) — A procedure that enables the examiner (usually a gastroenterologist) to examine the esophagus (swallowing tube), stomach, and duodenum (first portion of small bowel) using a thin flexible tube (a "scope") that can be looked through or… … Medical dictionary
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EGD — Abbreviation for esophagogastroduodenoscopy. * * * esophagogastroduodenoscopy * * * esophagogastroduodenoscopy … Medical dictionary
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