Mechanics Informed Fluoroscopy of Esophageal Transport [PDF]
Fluoroscopy is a radiographic procedure for evaluating esophageal disorders such as achalasia, dysphasia and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It performs dynamic imaging of the swallowing process and provides anatomical detail and a qualitative idea of how well swallowed fluid is transported through the esophagus.
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Vesicoureteral Reflux Detection with Reliable Probabilistic Outputs [PDF]
Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) is a pediatric disorder in which urine flows backwards from the bladder to the upper urinary tract. Its detection is of great importance as it increases the risk of a Urinary Tract Infection, which can then lead to a kidney infection since bacteria may have direct access to the kidneys.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
Aleem, Abdul, MD+2 more
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PECULIARITIES OF STATE OF PROTECTION AND AGGRESSION FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE II AND GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most serious problems of the clinical medicine. This is determined by the fact that it is followed by multisystemic affects, as well as complications on the side of other organs and systems, among which a special place is ...
Kudriavtsev, Anton+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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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Push Up and Sit Up Exercise [PDF]
Background: Several factors involve in GERD are hypotension of Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES), Transient Lower Esophageal Sphincter (TLES) relaxation, delayed gastric emptying and esophageal hiatal hernia. Bent over and supine position like push up and
Takaendengan, D. (D)+2 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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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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Gastroesophageal reflux in children: an updated review
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux is a common disorder in pediatrics. Clinicians should be familiar with the proper evaluation and management of this condition.
Alexander KC Leung, Kam Lun Hon
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Tooth wear in relation to physical salivary characteris-tics among gastroesophageal reflux disease
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a quite prevalent gastrointestinal disease, among which gastric content (excluding the air) returns into the oral cavity.
Marwa S Abdulrazak+2 more
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