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Esophageal Ulcer
Definition 1
An ulcerated lesion in the esophageal wall. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by a circumscribed, inflammatory and necrotic erosive lesion on the mucosal surface of the esophageal wall. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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