The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal ResearchReflux esophagitis is a significant clinical manifestation of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and its prevalence is increasing because of lifestyle changes and increasing obesity.
Kyoungwon Jung
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Pooled serum proteomic profiling reveals shared and distinct molecular features in nonerosive reflux disease and reflux esophagitis: A retrospective observational study [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjective Gastroesophageal reflux disease comprises heterogeneous phenotypes, and symptom severity does not always correlate with endoscopic findings.
Jing Chen, Chuan Zhang, Chuxuan Bin
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Acid reflux directly causes sleep disturbances in rat with chronic esophagitis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND & AIMS: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is strongly associated with sleep disturbances. Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy improves subjective but not objective sleep parameters in patients with GERD.
Kenichi Nakahara +9 more
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Esophageal Mucosal Resistance in Reflux Esophagitis: What We Have Learned So Far and What Remains to Be Learned [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has the highest prevalence among diseases of the digestive system and is characterized by a significant decrease in patients’ quality of life, comparable to arterial hypertension and coronary heart disease.
Igor V. Maev +4 more
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Investigation of the mechanism by which miR-223-3p inhibits reflux esophagitis through targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome [PDF]
BMC GastroenterologyBackground Reflux esophagitis is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by significant inflammatory responses. The NLRP3 inflammasome plays a crucial role in inflammation, and miR- 223 - 3p has been found to inhibit its expression by targeting ...
Shuying Lin +4 more
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Effects of administration of omeprazole on the esophageal microbiota composition in rat model with reflux esophagitis [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2021 Objective To investigate the effect of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) omeprazole on the composition of esophageal microbiota in rats with reflux esophagitis.
GAO Feng, JIA Meng-zhen, SUN Yue
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Histomorphological and Immunophenotypic Features of Pill-Induced Esophagitis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The aim of this study was to investigate histomorphological and immunophenotypic features in pill-induced esophagitis. We comparatively evaluated the histomorphological, immunophenotypic features of pill-induced esophagitis vs.
Ji Won Kim +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Purpose Esophageal atresia (EA) is a congenital anomaly of the foregut. Although the survival has improved over the years there is a significant gastrointestinal morbidity affecting physical function and health-related quality of life.
Felipe Donoso +3 more
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Association Between Esophagitis Severity and GERDQ Score, Sleep, Life Quality among GERD Patients
The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2023 Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is characterized with acid reflux, therefore may lead to esophagitis. Acid reflux may cause night symptom of GERD, therefore resulting in decreased sleep and life quality. Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Andrew Waleleng +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundCentral obesity has been suggested as a risk factor for gastroesophageal reflux disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of visceral fat area and other lifestyle factors with reflux esophagitis or Barrett's esophagus in ...
Juntaro Matsuzaki +8 more
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