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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, Carlos W. Nossa, Daniel Brami, Eoin L. Brodie, Erika Gerz, Fritz Francois, Gary L. Andersen, Indresh K. Singh, Karen E. Nelson, Les Foster, Liying Yang, Manolito Torralba, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Mengling Liu, Michael Poles, Monika Bihan, Morris Traube, Navjeet Singh, Pinak Shah, Shibu Yooseph, Stuart M. Brown, Sukhleen Bedi, Tamasha Parsons, Todd Z. DeSantis, William E. Oberdorf, Yu Chen, Yu-Hui Rogers, Zhiheng Pei   +27 more
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Consensus on Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Key Performance Indicators to Reduce Post Endoscopy Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy lacks established key performance indicators. Up to three‐fold variation in post endoscopy upper gastrointestinal cancer rates has been observed among endoscopy providers in England, highlighting the need for standardisation of UGI endoscopy practices. Objective We aimed to achieve consensus on
Umair Kamran, Toto Anne Gronlund, Eva J. A. Morris, Matthew Brookes, Matt Rutter, Mimi McCord, Nicola J. Adderley, Nigel Trudgill   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Frequency of Heartburn (GERD) and Its Related Factors in the Students of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2013
Introduction & Objective: Gastro-esophageal acid reflux disease (GERD) is the most common disease of the digestive system in the world and Iran. The main Symptom of GERD is heart-burn.
Alireza Khalilian, Amir Derakhshanfar, Arezoo Karampourian, Hosein Bagheri   +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 Gastroenterologia
BACKGROUND: 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, Gerson DOMINGUES, Decio CHINZON, Fabiana ROVEDA, Abner Augusto LOBÃO NETO, Schlioma ZATERKA   +5 more
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan, Mary J. Hawkshaw, Robert T. Sataloff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Haque Israr, Tayyab Ghias, Rehman Ameed, Rehman Adeel, Chaudhry Nusrat   +5 more
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Hyperparathyroidism Presenting as Acute Pancreatitis: Case Report of Mortality [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Acute pancreatitis may be caused by a myriad of factors, hypercalcemia secondary to hyperparathyroidism, albeit is a rare cause of acute pancreatitis but not unheard of.
Gillani, M. M. (Muhammad), Raza, V. F. (Vishal)   +1 more
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Assessment of the Acute Effects of Carbonated Beverage Consumption on Symptoms and Objective Markers of Gastric Reflux [PDF]

, 2018
Previous studies have suggested that carbonated beverages may cause gastro-oesophageal reflux. Pepsin (the major enzyme secreted by the stomach) has been suggested to be an objective, acute marker of a reflux event.
Brownlee, Iain A., Lim, Shi
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Does Patient Sex Influence the Symptom Pattern for Patients With Gastro‐Oesophageal Reflux Disease and the Response of Symptoms to Fundoplication?

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Several studies show that female patients experience lower satisfaction after anti‐reflux surgery. We hypothesised that there is a pattern of symptoms common to female patients presenting with GORD and that it is these symptoms in particular that lead to inferior outcomes.
Joshua N. Hammerschlag, Ross H. Roberts, Andrew McCombie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social media mining for identification and exploration of health-related information from pregnant women [PDF]

, 1989
Widespread use of social media has led to the generation of substantial amounts of information about individuals, including health-related information.
Chandrashekar, Pramod Bharadwaj, Magge, Arjun, Sarker, Abeed, Gonzalez, Graciela   +3 more
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