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Esofagopatia chagásica complicada com esôfago de Barrett
(2003-11-01)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is an uncommon condition in chagasic esophagopathy not previously treated. In this report, a case of chagasic esophagopathy associated to GERD and complicated with Barrett's esophagus ...
REFLUXO GASTROESOFAGICO E SINTOMAS OTORRINOLARINGOLOGICOS
(1995-01-01)
Gastroesophageal reflux and other gastroesophageal diseases produce symptoms in head and neck region leading individuals to search for ear nose and throat consultation. Otolaryngologist may incorporate investigation of ...
From sponges to capsules. the history of esophageal pH monitoring
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2009-04-01)
The understanding of digestive physiology, gastric acid production, and gastroesophageal reflux disease has been evolving since the 16th century. During this time, several methods to detect gastric refluxate were ingeniously ...
Lower esophageal sphincter reacts against intraabdominal pressure in children with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux
(Kluwer Academic/plenum Publ, 2002-11-01)
Studies of the effect of increased intraabdominal pressure on the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) are controversial. This study aimed to verify the LES competence against extrinsic abdominal compression in children with ...
Brazilian consensus on gastroesophageal reflux disease: Proposals for assessment, classification, and management
(2002-03-02)
The Brazilian Consensus on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease considers gastroesophageal reflux disease to be a chronic disorder related to the retrograde flow of gastroduodenal contents into the esophagus and/or adjacent ...
Associação entre o achado de cárdia incompetente à endoscopia digestiva alta e presença de esofagite de refluxo
(2005-01-01)
Incompetent cardia (IC) or loose cardia is not uncommon at endoscopic examination but its meaning is not clear. Such incompetence could facilitate gastroesophageal reflux and the appearance of esophagitis as a consequence. ...
The Repercussions of Spinal Cord Injury on the Action of the Diaphragmatic Crura for Gastroesophageal Reflux Containment
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008-12-15)
Study Design. Cross-sectional and nonexperimental.Objective. To detect and compare functional abnormalities in the esophagus and esophagogastric junction in 2 groups with chronic spinal injuries, 1 with injuries at the ...
Inhaled Beta Agonist Bronchodilator Does Not Affect Trans-diaphragmatic Pressure Gradient but Decreases Lower Esophageal Sphincter Retention Pressure in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
(Springer, 2016)
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients have a high incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) whose pathophysiology seems to be linked to an increased trans-diaphragmatic pressure gradient ...
Gastroesophageal Reflux Causing Sleep Interruptions in Infants
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013-04-01)
Background and Aim: Little is known about the relation between gastroesophageal reflux (GER) episodes and sleep interruptions in infants. the aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between GER and the incidence ...