Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

gastroesophageal junction

Synonyms

EG junction

Definitions

The area covering the terminal portion of esophagus and the beginning of stomach at the cardiac orifice. [MeSH]

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID96

Definition

The area covering the terminal portion of esophagus and the beginning of stomach at the cardiac orifice. [MeSH]

FMAID

9434

label

RID96

Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID95

Preferred_name

gastroesophageal junction

Preferred_name_German

gastroösophagealer Übergang

prefixIRI

RID96

Synonym

EG junction

esophagogastric junction

GE junction

gastro-esophageal junction

UMLS_ID

C0014871

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID29797

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