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Clinical characteristics and natural history of asymptomatic erosive esophagitis

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
Background/Aims: This study was designed to investigate risk factors related to asymptomatic erosive esophagitis and the natural history of both endoscopic findings and reflux-related symptoms in subjects with asymptomatic erosive esophagitis.
Sung Hoon Jung, Jung Hwan Oh, Sung-Goo Kang   +2 more
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MAST CELLS DISTINGUISH EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2017
BACKGROUND: Mast cells exert a substantial role in gastrointestinal allergic diseases. Therefore, it is reasonable to presume that mast cell may aid diagnosis in eosinophilic gastroenteropathy.
Elizete Aparecida LOMAZI, Nelson Ary BRANDALISE, Maria de Fátima Pimenta Correa SERVIDONI, Silvia Regina CARDOSO, Luciana Rodrigues MEIRELLES   +4 more
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Severe reflux esophagitis after total gastrectomy successfully treated by transposition of the jejunojejunal anastomosis: a report of two cases

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Reflux esophagitis after total gastrectomy is often difficult to treat. In this report, we describe two cases of reflux esophagitis that were refractory to medical therapy and successfully treated by transposition of the jejunojejunal ...
Noriyuki Nishiwaki, Shinji Hato, Tetsuya Kagawa, Tomokazu Kakishita, Isao Nozaki   +4 more
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Esomeprazole for the treatment of erosive esophagitis in children: an international, multicenter, randomized, parallel-group, double-blind (for dose) study

BMC Pediatrics, 2010
Background Acid suppression with a proton pump inhibitor is standard treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease and erosive esophagitis in adults and increasingly is becoming first-line therapy for children aged 1-17 years.
Youssef Nader N, Tolia Vasundhara, Gilger Mark A, Traxler Barry, Illueca Marta   +4 more
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The Correlation between Endoscopic Reflux Esophagitis and Combined Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance-pH Monitoring in Children

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2016
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is the retrograde flow of gastric contents into the esophagus and may induce a variety of complications. Endoscopically visible breaks in the distal esophageal mucosa are the most reliable evidence of reflux esophagitis ...
Yu-Wen Liu, Jia-Feng Wu, Huey-Ling Chen, Hong-Yuan Hsu, Mei-Hwei Chang, Wei-Chung Hsu, Ping-Huei Tseng, Hsiu-Po Wang, Yen-Hsuan Ni   +8 more
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Pathomorphological and immunohistochemical features of the esophageal mucosa in children with asthma combined with reflux esophagitis

Patologìâ, 2021
The most common comorbid pathology in children with asthma is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) associated with reflux esophagitis (RE), which ranges from 32 % to 80 %.
T. D. Zadorozhna, Yu. H. Antypkin, T. R. Umanets, A. A. Buratynska, T. M. Archakova, M. I. Kiurdzhiieva, S. M. Kylykhevych   +6 more
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Minimal Change Esophagitis

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is defined as a condition which develops when the reflux of gastric contents causes troublesome symptoms and long-term complications.
Han Seung Ryu, Suck Chei Choi
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Relationship Between GERD-Q Score with Esophagitis Findings in Endoscopy

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2020
Background: Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a disease that is commonly found in daily practice and affecting the patients’ quality of life negatively. GERD-Q is a tool in the form of validated questionnaire that is quite useful and easy to use
Billy Siahaan, Arles Arles, Wirhan Azhari   +2 more
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Pathogenesis of Reflux Esophagitis

Gastroenterology, 1981
During the past decade considerable new information has accrued about reflux esphagitis and the physiology of esophageal motor function. Although numerous reports review the clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of reflux esophagitis (1-6), few reports (7) focus primarily on the pathophysiology of esophagitis production. Our purpose here is to:
W J, Dodds, W J, Hogan, J F, Helm, J, Dent   +3 more
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Prevalence of esophageal eosinophilia in patients referred for diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2021
Background Several conditions are associated with esophageal eosinophilia such as eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Nancy Abdel Fattah Ahmed, Hebat-Allah Moheb Amer, Dina Abdallah Ibrahim, Islam Abd El-Hamid El-Zayyadi   +3 more
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