News tagged with reflux esophagitis
Molecular imaging reveals origin of acid reflux disease
Molecular imaging has uncovered what may be to blame for acid reflux disease, a painful and potentially dangerous illness that affects a sizeable percentage of the population. A study presented at SNM's 57th Annual Meeting ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jun 08, 2010 |
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Why does percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy fail to eliminate gastroesophageal reflux?
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a common problem in mechanically ventilated patients and contributes to the development of esophageal mucosal injury and even erosive esophagitis. The relationship between percutaneous endoscopic ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Dec 08, 2009 |
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Barrett's esophagus patients have same survival rates as general population
New Mayo Clinic research has found that survival rates of patients with Barrett's esophagus, which can be a precursor for esophageal cancer, are no different than the survival rates for the general population. These findings ...
Oct 26, 2009 |
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Characteristic pathological findings in reflux esophagitis
Recently, the number of patients with GERD has increased in Japan. However, there have been few reports about the pathological findings in the esophageal squamous epithelium, and there are differing opinions among pathologists ...
Aug 10, 2009 |
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Alcohol types and socioeconomic status are associated with Barrett's esophagus risk
Although the relationship between alcohol and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is well established, studies investigating the association between alcohol intake and reflux esophagitis (RE), Barrett's esophagus (BE) and ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Mar 01, 2009 |
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