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Intestinal Metaplasia of the Distal Esophagus in a Patient With Untreated Achalasia—An Unusual Case and Review of Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Barrett's esophagus (BE) and achalasia are distinct esophageal disorders with opposing pathophysiologic mechanisms, making their coexistence exceedingly rare. We describe a 51‐year‐old woman who presented with progressive dysphagia, postprandial vomiting, and significant weight loss over 8 months.
Rohan Karkra, Mahinaz Mohsen, Salil Chowdhury, Kaveh Hajifathalian, Ahmed Al‐Khazraji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vonoprazan treatment improves gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
The effects of vonoprazan, a new potassium-competitive acid blocker, on gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptom are not fully elucidated. The aim of this study is to determine the effect of vonoprazan on GERD and associated gastrointestinal ...
Satoshi Shinozaki, Hiroyuki Osawa, Yoshikazu Hayashi, Hirotsugu Sakamoto, Yoshimasa Miura, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Hironori Yamamoto   +6 more
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Foreign body ingestions in children and adolescents: A position paper of the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) endoscopy special interest group

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 83, Issue 3, Page 539-554, September 2026.
Abstract Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a relatively frequent occurrence in the pediatric population with multiple potential sequelae. Appropriate intervention may range from urgent endoscopic retrieval to watchful waiting, with multiple variables influencing the decision.
Oren Ledder, Raoul Furlano, Alexandra Papadopoulou, Dominique Schluckebier, Andreia Nita, Christos Tzivinikos, Salvatore Oliva, Simona Faraci, Luigi Dall'oglio, Marco Deganello Saccomani, Priya Narula, Iva Hojsak, Jorge Amil Dias, Vasiliki Spyropoulou, Lorenzo Norsa, Gokhan Baysoy, Claudio Romano, Matjaž Homan, Mike Thomson   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Sleep Quality in a Chinese Population

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009
Although evidence suggests that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may interrupt sleep, the effects of symptomatic and endoscopically diagnosed GERD remain elusive because the patient population is heterogeneous.
Mei-Jyh Chen, Ming-Shiang Wu, Jaw-Town Lin, Kuang-Yi Chang, Han-Mo Chiu, Wei-Chih Liao, Chien-Chuan Chen, Yo-Ping Lai, Hsiu-Po Wang, Yi-Chia Lee   +9 more
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Children with autism spectrum disorder and alterations in eating behavior: could it be gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Jornal de Pediatria
Objective: Describe the occurrence of warning signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and esophagitis in children with eating behavior (EB) alterations associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Method: Descriptive study of 115 children aged
Christine Audet de Almeida, Eduardo Sampaio Siqueira, Marcelo do Rego Maciel Souto Maior, Kátia Galeão Brandt   +3 more
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Esophagectomy with gastroplasty in advanced megaesophagus: late results of omeprazole use

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: To analyze the late results of advanced Chagasic megaesophagus treatment by esophagectomy associated with the use of proton pump inhibitor (omeprazole) as for the incidence of esophagitis and Barrett's esophagus in the remaining stump ...
Celso de Castro Pochini, Danilo Gagliardi, Roberto Saad Júnior, Ruy França de Almeida, Paulo Roberto Corsi   +4 more
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Characteristics of metabolic syndrome in the servicemen with erosive esophagitis in wartime conditions

Gastroenterologìa
Background. Among the well-known factors contribu­ting to the prevalence of erosive esophagitis, the leading one is an increase in the number of individuals with obesity and insulin resistance.
L.M. Mosiychuk, O.M. Shevtsova, O.M. Tatarchuk, O.P. Petishko   +3 more
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Relação entre o tamanho de hérnia hiatal e tempo de exposição ácida esofágica nas doenças do refluxo erosiva e não-erosiva Relationship between the size of hiatal hernia and esophageal acid exposure time in erosive and non-erosive reflux disease

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2006
RACIONAL: Nos últimos anos, estudos têm demonstrado a importância da hérnia hiatal na etiopatogenia da doença do refluxo gastroesofágico, atuando por vários mecanismos, sendo enfatizado que quanto maior a hérnia, maior seria a possibilidade de refluxo e ...
Luiz João Abrahão Jr., Eponina Maria de Oliveira Lemme, Beatriz Biccas Carvalho, Angela Alvariz, Gustavo Carlos Calcena Aguero, Rosana Bihari Schechter   +5 more
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Utility of the Endoscopic Pressure Study Integrated System in Identifying Silent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease During Routine Health Check‐ups

DEN Open
Objectives The endoscopic pressure study integrated system (EPSIS) is a novel functional endoscopic modality that records intragastric pressure (IGP) waveforms during CO2 insufflation to evaluate lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function and diagnose ...
Yohei Nishikawa, Haruhiro Inoue, Kazuki Yamamoto, Tomona Sakurai, Yukiko Okada, Kei Ushikubo, Kohei Shigeta, Ippei Tanaka, Satoshi Abiko, Mayo Tanabe, Takayoshi Ito, Noboru Yokoyama, Naoyuki Uragami   +12 more
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Variation of the intercellular space in the esophageal epithelium in response to hydrochloridric acid infusion in patients with erosive esophagitis

Clinics, 2009
The purpose of this study was to compare esophageal infusion with 0.1 N hydrochloridric acid (HCl) to esophageal infusion with saline in patients presenting with typical gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and erosive esophagitis.
Ricardo Tedeschi Matos, Rodrigo Schuler Honório, Elia Garcia Caldini, Claudio Lyoiti Hashimoto, Marcelo Alves Ferreira, Tomás Navarro-Rodriguez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source