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Ram Dickman

Researcher at Rabin Medical Center

Publications -  116
Citations -  3328

Ram Dickman is an academic researcher from Rabin Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: GERD & Breath test. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 109 publications receiving 2424 citations. Previous affiliations of Ram Dickman include University of Arizona & Clalit Health Services.

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Worldwide Prevalence and Burden of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Results of Rome Foundation Global Study.

Ami D. Sperber, +48 more
- 01 Jan 2021 - 
TL;DR: It is found that more than 40% of persons worldwide have FGIDs, which affect quality of life and healthcare use, and similar trends and relative distributions were found in people who completed internet vs personal interviews.
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy--volume and pressure assessment.

TL;DR: The notably higher pressure in the sleeve, reflecting its markedly lesser distensibility compared to that of the whole stomach and of the removed fundus, indicates that this may be an important element in the mechanism of weight loss.
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Sleep Deprivation Is Hyperalgesic in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

TL;DR: Sleep deprivation is hyperalgesic in patients with GERD and provides a potential mechanism for increase in GERD symptom severity in sleep-deprived patients.
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Clinical trial: acupuncture vs. doubling the proton pump inhibitor dose in refractory heartburn.

TL;DR: The current standard of care in proton pump inhibitor failure is to double the proton Pump Inhibitor dose, despite limited therapeutic gain, according to World Health Organization guidelines.
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The effect of a therapeutic trial of high‐dose rabeprazole on symptom response of patients with non‐cardiac chest pain: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, crossover trial

TL;DR: Empirical trial with high‐dose omeprazole has been shown to be a sensitive tool for diagnosing patients with gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease‐related non‐cardiac chest pain.