… is common and is likely to affect a large subset of patients presenting with heartburn.
Evidence to support the progression of functional heartburn to nonerosive reflux disease (NERD), …

… forms of reflux disease, such as functional heartburn, ERD, and NERD. Regardless of this
debate, … trials and follow-up studies suggest that GERD is not composed of different conditions. …

… disease on conventional endoscopy (a condition known as … IV consensus defines nonerosive
reflux disease (NERD) as “… with or without reflux–symptom association on ambulatory reflux …

… of hiatus hernia than non-erosive reflux disease (NERD). … of whether GERD is a disease
with different spectra or … severe” disease but rather “a more complicated” condition. Other …

… common gastrointestinal conditions that … GERD has traditionally been considered a “spectrum
disease,” which consists of a variety of conditions ranging from nonerosive reflux disease (…

… This study suggests that even within the different gradings of erosive esophagitis there is …
In general, therapeutic requirements for patients with NERD are similar to those for patients …

… covers different conditions, ranging from non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) to erosive reflux
disease (ERD), to forms of GERD … These various forms of GERD are often interpreted on the …

… reflux oesophagitis and 88 with non-erosive reflux disease). The total, supine nocturnal and
upright diurnal percentage acid reflux … ) is used to describe any symptomatic condition or …

… The term gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) describes any symptomatic condition …
to separate NERD from FH patients, and this is confirmed by somehow different results for the …

… volunteers (HVs) studied in ambulatory conditions eating the same standardized meals.
The … In conclusion, important different reflux patterns may permit to classify endoscopy-negative …