Background An international group of experts evaluated and revised recommendations for
ambulatory reflux monitoring for the diagnosis of gastro‐esophageal reflux disease (GERD) …

GERD is a common condition worldwide. Key mechanisms of disease include abnormal
oesophagogastric junction structure and function, and impaired oesophageal clearance. A …

ContextGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a risk factor for adenocarcinoma of the
esophagus, a rare cancer whose incidence is increasing. Adenocarcinoma may develop …

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Background: Obesity has been associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD);
however, the mechanism by which obesity may cause GERD is unclear. Aim: To examine …

BACKGROUND: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most prevalent acid‐
related disorder in Canada and is associated with significant impairment of health‐related …

Background & Aims: Maintenance of normal epithelial differentiation and proliferation is an
important goal in cancer chemoprevention. Because acid has a dynamic effect on cell …

Nonspecific esophageal motility disorder (NEMD) is a vague category used to include
patients with poorlydefined esophageal contraction abnormalities. Thecriteria include …

BACKGROUND Histology is generally considered as a tool of limited value in the diagnosis
of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). AIM To reevaluate the diagnostic role of …

Background Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition that
develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or …