Objective: To investigate the efficacy of acid suppressant drugs in the empirical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and in the treatment of endoscopy-negative reflux disease (ENRD).
Acid reflux is a condition in which acid from the stomach backflows up into the esophagus. Gastroesophageal reflux disease is the ... accurate diagnosis and treatment plan. Treatment can include ...
Such heterogeneity includes symptom definition (daily-to-monthly reflux symptoms ... self-paid health checkup or gastric cancer screening program), response rate, and data acquisition (telephone ...
There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD ... caused by changes in the barrier between the stomach and the esophagus, including abnormal relaxation ...