Acid Reflux Disease

Reports summarize acid reflux disease study results from University of Oklahoma

Published in Gastroenterology Week, August 25th, 2008

According to recent research from the United States, "Purpose of review Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a highly prevalent chronic condition in Western populations. It has a profound effect on our society in terms of economic cost and quality of life."

"There have been major advances in understanding of disease pathogenesis over the last few years which are summarized in this article. Recent findings With improved understanding of gastroesophageal reflux disease, newer developments in diagnostic techniques have evolved. The proton pump inhibitor test has been formally described as one of the initial diagnostic tests. Other new tests include multiple channel impedance...

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Source: Gastroenterology Week (2008-08-25)

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