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Acid Reflux Disease
Recent findings from N.M. Thoua and co-authors highlight research in acid reflux disease
April 20th, 2008
According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, " Patients with non-erosive reflux disease can experience reflux symptoms with similar frequency and severity as those with erosive reflux disease. Oesophageal motility and acid sensitivity are thought to influence symptom occurrence." " To compare the effect of infused hydrochloric acid on oesophageal physiology in patients with non-erosive reflux disease and erosive reflux disease. Twelve healthy controls and 39 patients with reflux disease [14 erosive reflux disease, 11 non-erosive reflux disease with normal (functional heartburn) and 14 non-erosive reflux disease with excess acid exposure] had hydrochloric acid...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-20)
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