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Correlation of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms with body mass index
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 Background/Aim: To find a correlation between symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and body mass index (BMI). Materials and Methods: A total of 603 patients who presented at Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital and Surgimed Hospital Lahore ...
Zafar Shamail +5 more
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Features of the clinical course of gastroesophageal reflux disease associated with obesity [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2018 The research goal is to reveal the features of clinical manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in obesity. Material and Methods. A survey and anthropometric study of 51 patients suffering from GERD and obesity aged 30 to 60 years were ...
Andreeva E.l.
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Options for optimizing treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease with proton pump inhibitors
Медицинский совет, 2015 Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) were successfully used for the treatment of acid-base disorders, in particular GERD, for the past 20 years. However, approximately 30% of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) do not adequately respond to ...
M. F. Osipenko +2 more
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Gastric mucosal prolapse: A case of proton‐pump inhibitor nonresponsive dyspepsia
Clinical Case Reports, 2018 Key Clinical Message Gastric mucosal prolapse (GMP) is a rare clinical syndrome that in patients with hiatal hernias and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may present with typical findings of abdominal pain and reflux symptoms but prove resistant to
Tagore Sunkara +3 more
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Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1999 Dyspepsia and heartburn are the two cardinal symptoms of foregut dysfunction. When confronting such a problem, that physician must first learn to discern between the two, because treatment can be quite different for the conditions presenting with these symptoms.
N A, Ahmad, D C, Metz
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Žurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2020 Aim of the study. To study the prevalence of polymorphic variants of the melatonin receptor gene type 2 (MTNR1B) in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and analyze their association with the features of the clinical presentation of the ...
Karpovich A. A. +2 more
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Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2015 Aim of investigation. To estimate advantages of combined intake of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and alginate in comparison to monotherapy by PPI in terms of symptom relief in the first days of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment.Material and ...
D. S. Bordin +3 more
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BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2019 Background Drug exposure and corresponding antisecretory effects increase over the first 4–5 days of esomeprazole treatment. To date, this effect has not been correlated with symptomatic improvement.
David Peura +3 more
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IMPACT OF HEARTBURN AND REGURGITATION ON INDIVIDUALS’ WELL-BEING IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: A BRAZILIAN NATIONAL SURVEY [PDF]
Arquivos de GastroenterologiaBACKGROUND: Heartburn and acid regurgitation are typical symptoms usually associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is one of the gastrointestinal diagnosis with higher prevalence worldwide, significantly impairing patients’ quality ...
Joaquim Prado P MORAES-FILHO +5 more
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Esophageal striated muscle contractions in patients with Chagas' disease and idiopathic achalasia
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002 Chagas' disease causes degeneration and reduction of the number of intrinsic neurons of the esophageal myenteric plexus, with consequent absent or partial lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and loss of peristalsis in the esophageal body.
R.O. Dantas +3 more
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