The influence of gender on the aetiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux, Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease are equally common in both sexes and at all ages. However, complications of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease such as reflux oesophagitis, Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma, although more ...
Menon, Shyam Sundar
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of minimal access surgery amongst people with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease – a UK collaborative study [PDF]
*Corresponding author randomised arm of the trial (178 allocated to surgical management,179 allocated to continued, but optimised,medical management) and 453 recruited to the parallel non-randomised preference arm (261 chose surgical management, 192 ...
Ramsay, Craig R +49 more
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Background None of current diagnostic methods has been proven to be a reliable tool for gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). Pepsin in saliva has been proposed as a promising diagnostic biomarker for gastro-esophageal reflux.
Xing Du +7 more
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Whey- vs Casein-Based Enteral Formula and Gastrointestinal Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy. [PDF]
Objectives: Children with severe cerebral palsy (CP) commonly have gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Whey-based enteral formulas have been postulated to reduce gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) and accelerate gastric emptying (GE).
Schwarzer, A. +9 more
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The Cough Reflex: The Janus of Respiratory Medicine
In clinical practice, we commonly face adversity when encountering dysfunction of the cough reflex. Similar to ancient Roman deity Janus, it often presents with one of two opposing “faces”. Continual aberrant activation of the cough reflex, also known as
Dominic L. Sykes, Alyn H. Morice
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INTRARENAL REFLUX IN CHILDREN WITH VESICOURETERAL REFLUX
Voiding cystourethrography (VCU) of 407 children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) at our hospital during 1969-1990 was reviewed and 7 cases (8 ureters) of intrarenal reflux (IRR) were found. All the children were male and had had an episode of febrile urinary infection under one year of age.
Gotoh, Toshiaki +4 more
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SURGICAL TACTICS FOR THE INFLOW VARICOTHROMOPHLEBITIS
Purpose of the study. To develop the surgical tactics for the inflow varicothrombophlebitis. Methods. The paper analyzes of the examination and treatment results in 314 patients suffering the inflow varicothrombophlebitis.
V. I. Rysin, Ya. M. Popovich
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Peripheral and central mechanisms in acid induced visceral pain hypersensitivity in the human oesophagus [PDF]
PhDIntroduction: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) affects 40% of Western populations. Many symptoms persist despite the resolution of inflammation or acid exposure.
Chua, Yang Chong
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Laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with reflux esophagitis
To assess the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) in patients with reflux esophagitis and disclose factors contributing to the development of LPR.A total of 167 patients who proved to have reflux esophagitis by endoscopy were enrolled. They received laryngoscopy to grade the reflux findings for the diagnosis of LPR.
Yung-Chih, Lai +2 more
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Laryngopharyngeal reflux COPD to uncover reflux and columnar lined esophagus [PDF]
Ivan Kristo, Martin Riegler, Sebastian F Schoppmann Upper-GI-Service, Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit, Department of Surgery, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, AustriaWith interest we read the article by Jung et al1 ...
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