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What is the best way to manage GERD symptoms in the elderly? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
No evidence supports one method over another in managing uncomplicated gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for patients aged >65 years. For those with endoscopically documented esophagitis, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) relieve symptoms faster than ...
Bacak, Brian S.   +2 more
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A case of Barrett's oesophagus in pernicious anaemia: acid is not the only culprit! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A 46-year-old female presented at our department with the onset of episodic dyspeptic symptoms, mainly postprandial fullness and bloating, as well as paresthesia.
Annibale, Bruno   +3 more
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Immunocytochemical and Morphometric Studies of Gastrin-, Somatostatin- and Serotonin-Producing Cells in the Stomach and Duodenum of Patients with Acid Peptic Disorders

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1996
Gastric and duodenal biopsies from 90 patients with various acid peptic disorders - reflux esophagitis (n=24), gastric ulcer (n=13), duodenal ulcer (n=47) and nonulcer dyspepsia (n=6) - were examined. Seven patients with minimal dyspeptic symptoms and an
WR Yacoub   +3 more
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Complex upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A case of combined peptic ulcer disease and ruptured gastroduodenal artery aneurysm in a pediatric patient

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in older children is generally caused by conditions like esophagitis, esophageal variceal rupture, and peptic ulcer disease.
Phung Cong Bao Tran, MD   +7 more
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Implications of Long-term Proton Pump Inhibitor Use: Promoting Step-Down Therapy for Management of Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease in the Outpatient Setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Per the International Montreal Consensus, gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is defined as a condition which develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms or complications .
Kapadia, Sonam
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Association of Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Class T1 (GSTT1) and M1 (GSTM1) with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Severity and Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Glutathione S-transferase (GST) plays a key role in detoxification of xenobiotics and consequently polymorphisms of GST gene may determine susceptibility to several types of metabolic disorders and endue free radicals elimination.
Коханюк, Ю.В.   +5 more
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Managing peptic ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease in elderly Chinese patients – focus on esomeprazole

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2013
Raymond SY Tang, Justin CY Wu Institute of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong Abstract: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are not ...
Tang RS, Wu JC
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Diagnosis and management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). It addresses the diagnosis and management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (NVUGIH). Main Recommendations MR1. ESGE recommends immediate
Aabakken, L.   +23 more
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Evaluation of invasive and non-invasive methods for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in symptomatic children and adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
CONTEXT: Multiple diagnostic methods are available for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection, but at present no single one can be used as the gold standard.
Antonio Mario Santos   +54 more
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