Fundamentally, GERD is “a condition in which the reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus results in ... and/or speech pathology, Patel said. The pathophysiology of GERD includes impairment ...

before laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery, and patients with motility disorders of the esophagus. [34] A combination of OCT, endoscopy and histology will identify all cases of GERD. As these ...

EoE is an inflammatory-mediated disease in which white blood cells migrate into and become trapped in the esophagus ... impact on tissue health (histology) as measured by EoEHSS, and the ...