Even after President Donald Trumpâs executive order to begin construction of a border wall with Mexico, the actual plans are still the subject of speculation. From how long the structure will be (1,000 to 2,000 miles), to the wall's budget ($12 billion to $15 billion, or even $25 billion), and who will end up paying for it (Mexico! Or maybe not), the new administration has plenty of details to iron out.
Reviewed by Richard Alweis, MDAn esophageal polyp is a type of abnormal growth that protrudes from the lining of the esophagus. Esophageal polyps are rather rare in the general population, and in a broad-spectrum autopsy study were identified with a frequency of only 0.5%.iagnosis and Treatment. Overall, esophageal polyps occur only rarely, and usually do not produce any symptoms or require treatment. When they become problematic, the most common reported effect is dysphagia, with occasional respiratory problems, chest pain, and very rarely, instances of regurgitation.
The esophagus is about 9-10 inches (25 centimeters) long and less than an inch (2 centimeters) in diameter when relaxed. It is located just posterior to the trachea in the neck and thoracic regions of the body and passes through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm on its way to the stomach....t the inferior end of the esophagus, the lower esophageal sphincter opens for the purpose of permitting food to pass from the esophagus into the stomach. Stomach acid and chyme (partially digested food) is normally prevented from entering the esophagus, thanks to the lower esophageal sphincter.