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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2014 Epidemiologic data have demonstrated that obesity is an important risk factor for the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). There is also accumulating data that obesity is associated with complications related to longstanding reflux such as erosive esophagitis, Barrett esophagus, and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
Paul Chang, Frank K. Friedenberg
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of GERD Among Indonesian Medical Doctors [PDF]
, 2016 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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Advances in the diagnosis of GERD [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Abstract Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is considered one of the most frequent chronic gastrointestinal diseases globally with high costs due to treatment and investigations. First line therapy is with proton pump inhibitors, those who do not respond to initial treatment usually require further investigations such ...
Elena-Roxana Săraru +3 more
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Endoscopic Management of GERD [PDF]
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2022 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has consistently been the most frequently diagnosed gastrointestinal malady in the USA. The mainstay of therapy has traditionally been medical management, including lifestyle and dietary modifications as well as antacid medications.
Lee, David P, Chang, Kenneth J
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GERD or not GERD: the fussy infant [PDF]
Journal of Perinatology, 2009 A global evidence-based consensus has defined gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) as 'a condition, which develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications.' The manifestations of GERD can be divided into esophageal and extraesophageal syndromes, and include vomiting, poor weight gain, dysphagia, abdominal ...
Jatinder Bhatia, Anjali Parish
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Impact of self-reported Gastroesophageal reflux disease in subjects from COPDGene cohort [PDF]
, 2014 Background The coexistence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and COPD has been recognized, but there has been no comprehensive evaluation of the impact of GERD on COPD-related health status and patient-centered outcomes.
Carlos H Martinez +12 more
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Dietary guideline adherence for gastroesophageal reflux disease. [PDF]
, 2014 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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Foregut microbiome in development of esophageal adenocarcinoma [PDF]
, 2010 Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA), the type of cancer linked to heartburn due to gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD), has increased six fold in the past 30 years. This cannot currently be explained by the usual environmental or by host genetic factors.
Aaron Tenney +27 more
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Hiatoplasty with crura buttressing versus hiatoplasty alone during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction. In obese patients with hiatal hernia (HH), laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with cruroplasty is an option but use of prosthetic mesh crura reinforcement is debated.
Badiali, Danilo +6 more
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease and tooth erosion [PDF]
, 2011 The increasing prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children and adults, and of “silent refluxers” in particular, increases the responsibility of dentists to be alert to this potentially severe condition when observing unexplained ...
Kaidonis, J., Ranjitkar, S., Smales, R.
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