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Long peptic strictures of the esophagus due to reflux esophagitis: a case report [PDF]
BackgroundMost of benign esophageal strictures caused by gastroesophageal reflux are short segments and can be treated by an endoscopic dilatation, but cases of long-segment stenosis requiring an esophagectomy are rare.Case presentationA 62-year-old ...
Y. Yamasaki+4 more
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Nissen Fundoplication for Reflux Peptic Esophagitis
One hundred sixty-five patients with reflux peptic esophagitis have been treated by Nissen fundoplication. When compared with a group of 104 patients reported five years ago, the incidence of persistent or recurrent esophagitis remains approximately the same (10% versus 8%).
Frederic L. Bushkin+3 more
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Esophagitis in a High H. pylori Prevalence Area: Severe Disease Is Rare but Concomitant Peptic Ulcer Is Frequent [PDF]
Background: Few data are available on the prevalence of erosive and severe esophagitis in Western countries. Objective: To retrospectively determine the prevalence and the factors predicting erosive esophagitis and severe esophagitis in a large series of
A Lassen+38 more
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Background: Chronic dyspepsia's symptoms are frequently seen in primary to tertiary healthcare in Indonesia. This study aimed to describe the potential usability of pepsinogen (PG) values in determining gastric mucosal conditions, including superficial ...
M. Miftahussurur+25 more
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Introduction Recent prevalence and trends of gastric/duodenal ulcer (GU/DU) and reflux esophagitis (RE) are inadequate. Methods We reviewed the records of consecutive 211,347 general population subjects from 1991 to 2015. Results During the 25 years, the
N. Yamamichi+7 more
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Introduction Vonoprazan has been found to promote a better antisecretory effect addressing acid-related diseases’ unmet needs. Aim To assess if vonoprazan effectively treats patients diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease esophagitis or with ...
D. Chinzon+5 more
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : systematic review. [PDF]
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and its association with the disease.
Childs, S.+3 more
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BackgroundProton-pump inhibitors such as omeprazole are a standard treatment to prevent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced upper gastrointestinal mucosal injuries.
T. Kuramoto+13 more
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An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO+3 more
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Radial distribution of dilated intercellular spaces of the esophageal squamous epithelium in patients with reflux disease exhibiting discrete endoscopic lesions [PDF]
Introduction: Dilatation of intercellular spaces of the esophageal squamous epithelium has been suggested as a marker of early acid reflux-induced damage. This change is a potentially useful addition to histomorphological changes that represent so called
Delarive, J. (J.)+10 more
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