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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
THERE ARE AN estimated 75 million individuals with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the United States. This disease is not limited to the adult population, with approximately 22% of the pediatric population also affected. Individuals undergoingelective surgery frequently report a history of GERD with 14% to 20% of all adults reporting symptoms
Gaurav V. Kulkarni +2 more
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Background: Esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance-pH monitoring has become one of the preferred tests to correlate observed reflux-like behaviors with esophageal reflux events. The Gastroesophageal reflux disease Assessment Symptom Questionnaire
Sittichoke Prachuapthunyachart +2 more
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Effect of Body Mass Index on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Background and objectives: The gastroesophageal reflux disease is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in surgery because of its complicated etiology and pathophysiology. Its incidence is increasing parallel with obesity throughout the world.
Sabah Jalal Shareef
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Knowledge and practice of Brazilian pediatricians on gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants
OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge and practice of pediatricians about infants with physiological reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease. METHODS: 140 pediatricians were interviewed during two scientific events in 2009 and 2010.
Ana Cristina Fontenele Soares +2 more
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Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Proton Pump Inhibitor-Refractory Symptoms.
BACKGROUND & AIMS There are few data on the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the United States. We performed a population-based study to determine the prevalence of GERD symptoms and persistent GERD symptoms despite use of proton ...
Sean D. Delshad +3 more
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GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: WHAT IS KNOWN, WHERE DO WE GO? [PDF]
The gastroesophageal reflux disease is a common clinical condition that physicians can manage in most cases and sometimes even the patients treat themselves. But not all forms of gastroesophageal reflux are so typical, and some recently described forms
Bogdan Ianoşi, Dan L. Dumitraşcu
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OBJECTIVE: To discuss clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of gastroesophageal reflux. METHOD: We accomplished a literature review of the last 30 years, by means of Lilacs and Medline databases. RESULTS: The gastroesophageal reflux is one of the most frequent causes of medical appointments with pediatric gastroenterologists.
F J, Penna, R C, Norton
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Observational studies have suggested a positive association between gastroesophageal reflux disease and lung cancer, but due to the existence of confounders, it remains undetermined whether gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has a causal association ...
Jing Yang +6 more
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Gastroesophageal reflux related chronic cough (GERC), is a common type of chronic cough. Drug treatment is the first choice. But some patients are tired of taking medicine everyday and some patients can not benefit from drugs.
Jiannan Liu +4 more
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Background: The association between the speed of eating and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is less studied in Middle-Eastern countries. We aimed to find the relationship between the speed of eating and gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms in ...
Moein Karimian +5 more
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