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Endoscopic treatment of proton pump inhibitor‐refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease with anti‐reflux mucosectomy: Experience of 109 cases

Digestive Endoscopy, 2020
Some patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are refractory to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. Anti‐reflux mucosectomy (ARMS) is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure for treatment of GERD.
K. Sumi, H. Inoue, Yasutoshi Kobayashi, Yugo Iwaya, Mary Raina Angeli Abad, Y. Fujiyoshi, Y. Shimamura, H. Ikeda, M. Onimaru   +8 more
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Mechanisms of Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2002
ABSTRACTGastroesophageal reflux is a physiological phenomenon, occurring with different severity and duration in different individuals. Reflux disease occurs when this normal event results in the occurrence of symptoms/signs or complications. The pathophysiology of gastroesophageal reflux is complex and diverse, since it is influenced by factors that ...
Yvan Vandenplas, Eric Hassall
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Esophageal Motility Disorders and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
GERD and Esophageal Motility Disorders Esophageal motility disorders and esophageal reflux are common, produce a wide range of symptoms, and compromise quality of life.
R. Mittal, M. Vaezi
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
GERD is a common chronic gastrointestinal disorder, and its prevalence in Asia is increasing. Classical symptoms of heartburn and regurgitation are common presentations. There is no standard criterion for the diagnosis of GERD, and 24-h pH monitoring lacks sensitivity in NERD.
Kwong Ming Fock, Choo Hean Poh
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2005
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is increasingly common worldwide; symptoms differ between individuals and endoscopically visible injury is present in only about 50% of cases. Although GERD is a disorder of gastrointestinal motility and structure, the most effective therapy is based on the use of acid antisecretory drugs.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Nursing Standard, 1992
This article examines the diagnostic and treatment options available to people who have gastroesophageal reflux disease. The role of nurses in advising and educating patients about lifestyle modifications, which reduce the severity of symptoms and increase the quality of life, is emphasised.
Christine Mitchell, Karen Parry-Billings
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2015
This issue provides a clinical overview of gastroesophageal reflux disease, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, and practice improvement. The content of In the Clinic is drawn from the clinical information and education resources of the American College of Physicians (ACP), including ACP Smart Medicine and MKSAP (Medical Knowledge and Self-Assessment ...
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Pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

Gastroenterology, 2017
The pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is complex and involves changes in reflux exposure, epithelial resistance, and visceral sensitivity.
J. Tack, J. Pandolfino
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2011
Millions of Americans are affected by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in many different ways. The magnitude of the problem of GERD was brought to light by the ambulatory pH test, the introduction of minimally invasive surgery, and the advent of the many medications that are effective in acid suppression.
Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Harold Paul, Harold Paul, Sharona Ross, Sharona Ross, Natalie Donn, Natalie Donn, Kenneth Luberice, Kenneth Luberice   +8 more
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Food and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2019
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a chronic condition with a high prevalence in western countries. Transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation episodes and a decreased lower esophageal sphincter pressure are the main mechanisms involved.
Teodora Surdea-Blaga, D.-E. Negrutiu, M. Palage, D. Dumitrascu   +3 more
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