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Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease in Asia [PDF]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2000
AbstractGastro‐oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) occurs more frequently in Europe and North America than in Asia but its prevalence is now increasing in many Asian countries. Many reasons have been given for the lower prevalence of GORD in Asia. Low dietary fat and genetically determined factors, such as body mass index and maximal acid output, may be ...
Goh, K.L., Chang, C.S., Fock, K.M., Ke, M., Park, H.J., Lam, S.K.   +5 more
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Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease and asthma [PDF]

Respirology, 1997
Abstract Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease (GOR) and asthma are both common medical conditions that often co‐exist. Studies using oesophageal manometry and 24 h ambulatory pH monitoring have shown that up to 80% of asthmatics have abnormal GOR. A number of mechanisms whereby GOR may trigger asthma have been proposed, and it is believed that acid ...
D, Choy, R, Leung
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Otolaryngological Manifestations of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2003
Gastro-oesphageal reflux disease (GORD) is a multifactorial process whose importance lies in its ubiquity, diverse clinical presentation and potential morbidity.
Ahmed M. Al-Abbasi
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Antacid therapy for gastroesophageal reflux in preterm infants: a systematic review

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
Background Gastro-oesophageal reflux is prevalent in preterm infants. Despite widespread use in clinical practice, there is still much controversy over the efficacy and safety of drug interventions, particularly antacid therapy.Objective To ...
Jon Dorling, Elda Dermyshi, Charley Mackie, Phoebe Kigozi, Bernard Schoonakker   +4 more
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Pneumopatias e doença de refluxo gastroesofágico

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2009
Resumo: A doença do refluxo gastroesofágico decorre do refluxo patológico do estômago para o esófago. Quando esse refluxo ocorre fora do esófago denomina-se doença de refluxo extraesofágico.O autor propõe uma revisão sobre as doenças ...
João Cláudio Barroso Pereira
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants and children

South African Family Practice, 2012
Gastro-oesophageal reflux is a normal physiological phenomenon that is frequently associated with regurgitation in infants. In general, it resolves by the age of one year.
E.D. Nel
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Post-laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, intrathoracic sleeve migration and its management: A case series and review of literature

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023
De novo or persistent gastro-oesophageal reflux disease which may or may not be associated with injury of the oesophageal mucosa is now a known complication in post-sleeve gastrectomy patients.
Sanatan Bhandarkar, Vishakha Kalikar, Amrit Nasta, Ramen Goel, Roy Patankar   +4 more
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Impact of gastro-oesophageal reflux on microRNA expression, location and function

BMC Gastroenterology, 2013
Background Ulceration of the oesophageal squamous mucosa (ulcerative oesophagitis) is a pathological manifestation of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and is a major risk factor for the development of Barrett’s oesophagus.
Smith Cameron M, Michael Michael Z, Watson David I, Tan Grace, Astill David St J, Hummel Richard, Hussey Damian J   +6 more
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Effect of an Herbal Preparation, STW 5, in an Acute Model of Reflux Oesophagitis in Rats

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2010
A multitarget herbal preparation, STW 5, has been used clinically in different gastrointestinal disorders including functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome.
Heba Abdel-Aziz, Hala F. Zaki, Winfried Neuhuber, Olaf Kelber, Dieter Weiser, Mohamed T. Khayyal   +5 more
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Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease and ulcer disease [PDF]

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2003
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) was recognized as a clinical entity in the mid-1930s. It is the commonest disorder of the gastro-intestinal tract, resulting from failure of the gastro-oesophageal sphincter. It is a chronic condition and often requires life-long treatment with proton pump inhibitors in up to 25–50% of patients.
Z, Mahmood, D, McNamara
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