An evaluation of exact matching and propensity score methods as applied in a comparative effectiveness study of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma [PDF]
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Burden, Anne +9 more
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Purpose. To determine intragastric pressure threshold for inducing gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) opening in normal control subjects with and without hiatal hernia, and in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Methods.
Anil Vegesna +8 more
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Impact of hiatal hernia on histological pattern of non-erosive reflux disease [PDF]
Background Hiatus hernia (HH) has major pathophysiological effects favoring gastroesophageal reflux and hence contributing to esophageal mucosa injury, especially in patients with severe gastroesophageal disease.
SJ Spechler +26 more
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An investigation of the progression from Barrett's esophagus to adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Barrett's esophagus is a metaplasia of the epithelium of the lower esophagus from a normal squamous appearance to a columnar appearance more typically found in the stomach. It is normally caused by prolonged gastric reflux. While Barrett's esophagus is
Palmese, Scott Joseph
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Characteristics and Patterns in Patients with Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis
Introduction. Idiopathic subglottic stenosis represents a spectrum of subglottic disease without a clear underlying cause. Prior studies have implicated a pathogenic role of gastroesophageal reflux disease in idiopathic subglottic stenosis.
Hongfei Fang +5 more
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Assessment of a method to detect signals for updating systematic reviews. [PDF]
BackgroundSystematic reviews are a cornerstone of evidence-based medicine but are useful only if up-to-date. Methods for detecting signals of when a systematic review needs updating have face validity, but no proposed method has had an assessment of ...
Johnsen, Breanne +3 more
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Diabetes mellitus and comorbid gastroesophageal reflux disease:risk factors and dynamics
We analyzed the dynamics of comorbid gastroesophageal reflux disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. The sudy involved 216 patients with diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus combined with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
M. A. Kunitsyna +3 more
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Prevalence and Spectrum of Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease in Bronchial Asthma [PDF]
Background: There exists a complex interplay between asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Both these diseases are known to aggravate each other and amelioration of one is necessary for the control of the other. There is a paucity of studies in
Sahoo Rameschandra +5 more
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Frequency of Clinical Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Asthmatic Patients [PDF]
Background: Gastroesophageal reflex is known as an acid reflex, is long term condition where stomach contents back into the oesophagus resulting in either symptoms or complications.
Akhtar, Z. (Zaheer) +5 more
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Recent Advances and the Potential for Clinical Use of Autofluorescence Detection of Extra-Ophthalmic Tissues [PDF]
The autofluorescence (AF) characteristics of endogenous fluorophores allow the label-free assessment and visualization of cells and tissues of the human body.
Aigner, Felix +7 more
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