Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Esophageal varices) that could possibly cause Esophageal varices includes:
The follow list shows some of the possible medical causes of Esophageal varices that are listed by the Diseases Database:
Source: Diseases DatabaseOther conditions that might have Esophageal varices as a complication may, potentially, be an underlying cause of Esophageal varices. Our database lists the following as having Esophageal varices as a complication of that condition:
Conditions listing Esophageal varices as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Esophageal varices. Our database lists the following as having Esophageal varices as a symptom of that condition:
As with all medical conditions, there may be many causal factors. Further relevant information on causes of Esophageal varices may be found in:
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