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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is defined by recurrent and troublesome heartburn and regurgitation or GERD-specific complications and affects approximately 20% of the adult population in high-income countries.GERD can influence patients' health-related quality of life and is associated with an increased risk of esophagitis, esophageal ...
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[Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease]. [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition that occurs when reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus causes symptoms and/or complications. The prevalence of GERD in Western societies has been estimated at 30%, making it one of the most commonly encountered disorders in primary care.
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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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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition that develops when reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. The prevalence of GERD is increasing worldwide and in Asia-Pacific.
Chan Hyuk Park, Sang Kil Lee
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a normal physiologic process. It is important to distinguish GER from GER disease (GERD) since GER does not require treatment. Although a diagnosis of GERD can largely be based on history and physical alone, endoscopy and pH impedance studies can help make the diagnosis when there in atypical presentation.
Mousa, Hayat, Hassan, Maheen
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This paper aims to revisit the relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients by reviewing the recent available literature, in the form of a narrative review.
Flavius Mocian, Marius Coroș
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Background. Antireflux mucosectomy, a new endoscopic treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease, consists of endoscopic mucosal resection at the esophagogastric junction.
Arthur Laquière +7 more
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Evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux disease and related factors in seasonal agricultural workers
As gastroesophageal reflux disease affects various aspects of health and consumes considerable resources, it is important to know its prevalence in seasonal agricultural workers.
Yasemin Saglan +6 more
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Background: Obesity is associated with increased prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease, with recent reports suggesting improvement in gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms and weight loss following bariatric surgical intervention. However, the
Abdel-Naser Elzouki, MD, MSc, PhD, FRCP, FACP +9 more
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Background The effect of laparoscopic fundoplication on reflux-related chronic cough is unpredictable, the aim of the study is to investigate the predictive effect of positive reflux-cough correlation on the resolution of reflux-related chronic cough ...
Dong Chen +5 more
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