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Acid Reflux Disease

Scientists at Seoul National University describe research in acid reflux disease

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, September 9th, 2009

According to recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, "Gastroesophageal reflux is a commonly encountered condition, but detailed data on reflux symptoms in Asian countries are lacking. To evaluate the prevalence and to document the clinical spectrum of endoscopic reflux esophagitis (RE)."

"A total 25,536 subjects underwent an upper gastrointestinal endoscopic examination as part of a health check, and completed a gastroesophageal reflux questionnaire. Endoscopic findings classified according to the Los Angeles (LA) classification and the data from gastroesophageal reflux questionnaire were analyzed. On the basis of endoscopic...

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