Possibilities for prescribing lansoprazole in the outpatient practice
Acid-dependent diseases are an urgent problem of modern gastroenterology. Antisecretory agents are first-line drugs in the treatment of this pathology, the leaders among which are proton pump inhibitors (PPI). Due to the wide representation of this group
I. G. Pakhomova, E. Yu. Pavlova
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Inconsistency in the Diagnosis of Functional Heartburn: Usefulness of Prolonged Wireless pH Monitoring in Patients With Proton Pump Inhibitor Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
Background/Aims The diagnosis of functional heartburn is important for management, however it stands on fragile pH monitoring variables, ie, acid exposure time varies from day to day and symptoms are often few or absent.
Domingues, G +5 more
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease and tooth erosion [PDF]
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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Iodine and pregnancy – a qualitative study focusing on dietary guidance and information [PDF]
Iodine is essential for thyroid hormones synthesis and normal neurodevelopment; however, ~60% of pregnant women do not meet the WHO (World Health Organization) recommended intake.
Bouga, Maria +2 more
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Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common upper gastrointestinal disorder with a negative impact on the quality of life. This study was aimed to assess the effect of adding duloxetine to lansoprazole on the symptom and quality of ...
Marjan Mokhtare +6 more
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Not All Children with Cystic Fibrosis Have Abnormal Esophageal Neutralization during Chemical Clearance of Acid Reflux. [PDF]
PurposeAcid neutralization during chemical clearance is significantly prolonged in children with cystic fibrosis, compared to symptomatic children without cystic fibrosis.
Di Lorenzo, Carlo +9 more
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Background: For many patients, current treatments do not adequately resolve heartburn in nonerosive reflux disease (NERD). Objective: To compare vonoprazan and placebo with respect to the frequency and severity of heartburn in patients with NERD. Methods:
Yoshikazu Kinoshita, MD, PhD +8 more
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Diagnosis and outcome of oesophageal Crohn's disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize clinical, endoscopic, histologic features and treatment outcomes of CD patients with oesophageal involvement.
Beaton, D +11 more
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The worldwide prevalence of gastrointestinal diseases is about 40%, with standard pharmacotherapy being long-lasting and economically challenging. Of the dozens of diseases listed by the Rome IV Foundation criteria, for five of them (heartburn, dyspepsia,
Szilvia Czigle +5 more
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Comparison of symptoms, healthcare utilization, and treatment in diagnosed and undiagnosed individuals with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder characterized by symptoms including abdominal pain and altered bowel function. Up to 75% of individuals with IBS may be undiagnosed.
Chang, Lin, Sayuk, Gregory S, Wolf, Ray
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