Management of Reflux Disease
Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease in pediatric patients: a literature review
... Gastroesophageal reflux (GER), defined as the passage of gastric contents into the esophagus, is a physiologic process that occurs throughout the day in healthy infants and ...Gastroesophageal reflux ...
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Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease in adults: a pharmacist’s perspective
... Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal diagnosis, a leading reason for endoscopy and cause of potentially serious complications, resulting in significant individual and ...
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Spotlight on the Linx™ Reflux Management System for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: evidence and research
... gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) management typically involves lifestyle modification and medical therapy utilizing acid reducing agents such as histamine blockers and proton pump ...Linx™ ...
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Gastro oesophageal reflux disease : studies in physiology and innovations in surgical management
... The pathophysiology o f GORD is not well understood, but tLOSR, hypotensive LOS, hiatal hernia, hypersensitive oesophagus, and DGER are among the most widely accepted mechanisms. Current knowledge indicates that probably ...
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Gastro oesophageal reflux disease Impact of guidelines on GP management
... The pre-audit questionnaire comprised four questions regarding GPs’ motivations for participating in the audit, personal learning goals, current treatment of GORD, and awareness of the GESA guidelines. The part 1 audit ...
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Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease and erosive esophagitis in pediatric patients: Focus on delayed-release esomeprazole
... Current treatment of GERD is based on the use of gastric antisecretory drugs, mainly PPIs. Delayed-release esome- prazole retains the powerful gastric inhibitory action of omeprazole, but has longer lasting effects and ...
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Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Hiatus Hernia: Overview and Authors' Perspective
... gastroesophageal reflux disease should be modification of lifestyle risk factors such as obesity, and oral ...demonstrated reflux during smoking in two-thirds of participants; one-third of all ...
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Role of proton Pump Inhibitors in the Management of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
... Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, showed a mean reduction in Reflux finding score from 12 in the pretreatment to ...Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease ...Mean reflux finding score ...
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Obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disease and gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in children
... important management implications regarding prevention or treatment of GERD in ...suggesting management already demonstrated to be effi cacious for pediatric obesity should also be tested for their effects ...
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A review on Histamine2 receptor antagonist: pharmacological and analytical aspects
... gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are benign, but some can lead to severe erosive esophagitis, stricture formation or Barrett's ...the management of gastrointestinal disorders include the costs ...
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Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease: An Update | WIMJ Open
... Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a disorder in which reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications and which affects health-related quality of ...to ...
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Managing peptic ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease in elderly Chinese patients – focus on esomeprazole
... patients. Management guidelines from the Maastricht III Consensus Report and the American College of Gastroenter- ology in 2007 recommend first-line treatment of HP infection with clarithromycin-based triple ...
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Laryngopharengeal Reflux in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Does “Silent Laryngopharengeal Reflux” Really Exist?
... [23] Merati, A.L., Lim, H.J., Ulualp, S.O. and Toohill, R.J. (2005) Meta-Analysis of Upper Probe Measurements in Normal Subjects and Patients with Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and ...
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Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease and Obesity
... Bile reflux and obesity have been associated with an increased risk for Barrett esophagus 9,53 ...of reflux symptoms have been shown to be risk factors for this cancer 56,57,58 ...
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Helicobacter pylori and gastroesophageal reflux disease
... HP could play a protective role through different mecha- nisms: decrease of acid secretion resulting from chronic gastritis of the gastric body; improvement of gastro- oesophageal junction due to proximal gastritis and ...
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Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
... The size and configuration of the gastric sleeve may also have a significant ef- fect on the risk for postoperative GERD. An overly narrowed or strictured sleeve may result in reflux and decreased esophageal acid ...
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Gastroesophageal Reflux: Management Guidance for the Pediatrician
... Pediatricians must also be able to recognize infants with recurrent re- gurgitation and troublesome symp- toms of GERD (Fig 2). The new guidelines emphasize weight loss as a crucial warning sign that should alter ...
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Gastroesophageal Reflux
... esophageal sphincter and gastroesophageal reflux in recur- rent acute pulmonary disease of infancy and childhood.. Herbst JJ, Minton SD, Book LS: Gastroesophageal reflux causing respirat[r] ...
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The 5 HT1A receptor agonist buspirone improves esophageal motor function and symptoms in systemic sclerosis: a 4 week, open label trial
... Table 1 summarizes demographic characteristics, expres- sion and duration of disease, CT, baseline manometry, and severity of esophageal symptoms. The mean ampli- tude of distal esophageal contractions was 16.6 ± ...
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Proton pump inhibitor-refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease: challenges and solutions
... mechanisms for refractory GERD include functional bowel disorders, weakly acidic reflux, and residual acid. Factors related to metabolism and bioavailability play a limited role in PPI failure. GERD-like symptoms ...
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