Eosinophilic esophagitis is well documented in children, but the adult form has only recently gained recognition as a distinct entity. Eosinophilic esophagitis was first described in adults by Lee 1 ...

Objective To examine the association between dietary glycemic index (GI), glycemic load (GL), total carbohydrate, sugars, starch, and fiber intakes and the risk of reflux esophagitis, Barrett's ...

If there is a suspected diagnosis of esophagitis, then an endoscopy examination will have to be done. A narrow, flexible tube, with a light, is passed through the mouth and throat and on to the ...

Although gastroesophageal reflux disease-related extraesophageal syndromes have attracted attention, how gastric-juice reflux influences the esophagus and/or extraesophageal structures is unknown. A ...

Reflux is very common and practise of simple measures may bring enough relief. The more the stomach is stretched by food, the higher the tendency to reflux. Eating fatty meals as fat delays gastric ...

Background: Reflux symptom assessment had reliable accuracy in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, patients may recognize heartburn or regurgitation as dyspepsia because ...

Gastroesophageal reflux is associated with esophagitis caused by erosions of the distal esophageal mucosa (Panel A, arrows), distal esophageal stricture as a consequence of chronic erosive esophagitis ...

Contrary to current thinking, a condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease might not develop as a direct result of acidic digestive juices burning the esophagus, researchers have found in an ...

In a study of H pylori reinfection from patients' spouses, Shutze and colleagues [9] noted that 10 of 16 duodenal ulcer patients who had not been reinfected developed reflux esophagitis during the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A: This 52-year-old man with presumed gastroesophageal reflux disease, erosive esophagitis grade D, is referred ...

Carephar Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. obtained marketing approval for keverprazan (KFP-H008) from China’s NMPA for use in duodenal ulcer and reflux esophagitis treatments, allowing it to tap an ...

Fifty nanograms of total RNA was amplified and transcribed into cDNA using the Ovation FFPE WTA system (Nugen Technologies, San Carlos, CA, USA). In all, 5–10 μg of amplified SPIA cDNA from the ...