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World Gastroenterology Organisation Global Guidelines: GERD Global Perspective on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
Richard H. Hunt,David Armstrong,Peter H. Katelaris,Mary Afihene,Abate Bane,Shobna Bhatia,Minhu Chen,Myung Gyu Choi,Angelita Cristine de Melo,Kwong Ming Fock,Alex Ford,Michio Hongo,Aamir G. Khan,Leonid B. Lazebnik,Greger Lindberg,Maribel Lizarzábal,Thein Myint,Joaquim Prado P Moraes-Filho,Graciela Salis,Jaw-Town Lin,Raj Vaidya,Abdelmounen Abdo,Anton LeMair +22 more
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A century ago, Elie Metchnikoff postulated that lactic acid bacteria offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity and suggested that “intestinal autoint” bacteria should be studied.Abstract:
PROBIOTICS—THE CONCEPTHistory and DefinitionsA century ago, Elie Metchnikoff (a Russian scientist, Nobel laureate, and professor at the Pasteur Institute in Paris) postulated that lactic acid bacteria (LAB) offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity. He suggested that “intestinal autointread more
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Práticas de médicos brasileiros no manejo de sintomas sugestivos de doença do refluxo gastroesofágico: uma avaliação multidisciplinar
Decio Chinzon,Joaquim Prado P Moraes-Filho,Gerson Domingues,Fabiana Roveda,Abner Augusto Lobão Neto,Schlioma Zaterka +5 more
TL;DR: Overall patients' profile and patterns of GERD diagnosis and management seem different between gastroenterologists, general practitioners, otolaryngologists, and cardiologists, which should be addressed to address variability.
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The views of African and Middle Eastern Gastroenterologists on the management of mild-to-moderate, non-erosive gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Ahmed Abdullah Al-Marhabi,Ahmed M. Hashem,Bader Faiyaz Zuberi,Charles A Onyekwere,I. Lodhi,Mohamed Mounir,Saad Alkhowaiter,Sameer Al Awadhi,Vasudevan G. Naidoo,Yasser Hamada +9 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors provide an overview of the management of mild-to-moderate GERD in patients in Africa and Middle East (AME), focusing on the efficacy and safety of currently available treatments for GERD.
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General internists of experience suspected variant angina as gastroesophageal reflux diseases in two cases: Heart burn may be related to coronary spasm.
TL;DR: Two cases of active variant angina suspected as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) initially by experienced general internists are described, and general physicians and cardiologists should discriminate GERD from coronary spastic angina or Prinzmetal variant Angina.
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Ambulatory pH-Impedance Findings Confirm That Grade B Esophagitis Provides Objective Diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Pierfrancesco Visaggi,G.M. Del Corso,C. Prakash Gyawali,Matteo Ghisa,F. Baiano Svizzero,Delio Stefani Donati,A. Venturini,Vincenzo Savarino,Roberto Penagini,Sebastian Zeki,Massimo Bellini,Edoardo Savarino,Nicola de Bortoli +12 more
TL;DR: In this article , the Lyon Consensus designates Los Angeles (LA) grade C/D esophagitis or acid exposure time (AET) >6% on impedance-pH monitoring (MII-) as conclusive for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
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Undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia as a predictor of heart rate disorders in combination with gastroesophageal reflux disease in children
TL;DR: Milkovskaya-Dimitrova et al. as discussed by the authors examined 100 children aged 8 to 18 years, mean age 13.7±2.7 years, of which 32 children with arrhythmias without combined pathology were group I, 36 children with concomitant GERD -group II and 32 children without concomitant arrhythias -group III.
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TL;DR: Novel aspects of the new definition include a patient-centered approach that is independent of endoscopic findings, subclassification of the disease into discrete syndrome, and the recognition of laryngitis, cough, asthma, and dental erosions as possible GERD syndromes.
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Gluten, major histocompatibility complex, and the small intestine: A molecular and immunobiologic approach to the spectrum of gluten sensitivity (‘celiac sprue’)
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