Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
In United States, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) affects almost 20% of the population, and its incidence seems to be rising in relation to the widespread epidemic of obesity. The incidence of GERD, however, is different in other areas of the globe, and there have been multiple recent studies from other developed countries suggesting a ...
P. Marco Fisichella+2 more
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Lipid-laden alveolar macrophages and pH monitoring in gastroesophageal reflux-related respiratory symptoms [PDF]
Lipid-laden alveolar macrophages and pH monitoring have been used in the diagnosis of chronic aspiration in children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER).
Böhles, Hansjosef+3 more
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most common disease of the gastrointestinal system. Heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphagia are the most common symptoms of GERD. However, chest pain, chronic cough, laryngitis, hoarseness, and other otolaryngologic manifestation can be the primary manifestations of the disease.
Yanet Hidalgo Marrero+2 more
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LINX®, a novel treatment for patients with refractory asthma complicated by gastroesophageal reflux disease: a case report. [PDF]
BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common comorbidities in patients with asthma. Gastroesophageal reflux disease can be linked to difficult-to-control asthma.
Kenyon, Nicholas J+6 more
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Left is right:The effect of sleep position on nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux, the movement of gastric content into the esophagus, is a physiological phenomenon that occurs multiple times a day. When it leads to esophageal mucosal damage and/or symptoms such as heartburn and regurgitation, it is referred to
Schuitenmaker, J.M.
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Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Cats During Anesthesia and Effect of Omeprazole on Gastric pH. [PDF]
BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux (GER) is poorly characterized in anesthetized cats, but can cause aspiration pneumonia, esophagitis, and esophageal stricture formation.ObjectiveTo determine whether pre-anesthetic orally administered omeprazole ...
Belafsky, PC+8 more
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The Role of Pepsinogenes and Some Intestinal Hormones in Pathogenesis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
80 patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) were examined. The diagnosis of GERD was based on the history of the disease, complaints of patients, the results of daily monitoring of pH in the lower third of the esophagus, data of ...
Boichuk, V. (Vira)
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of GERD Among Indonesian Medical Doctors [PDF]
Background: Based on our knowledge, the study of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD) among certain profession has never been conducted. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors of GERD among Indonesian doctors.
Hapsari, P. F. (Puspita)+2 more
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Dietary guideline adherence for gastroesophageal reflux disease. [PDF]
BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most common gastrointestinal disease, and the cost of health care and lost productivity due to GERD is extremely high.
Block, Gladys+4 more
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The gastric acid pocket is attenuated in H. pylori infected subjects [PDF]
Objective Gastric acid secretory capacity in different anatomical regions, including the postprandial acid pocket, was assessed in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative volunteers in a Western population. Design We studied 31 H.
Ballantyne, Stuart A.+6 more
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