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 ...

A further study including healthy adults, patients with Grade C and D reflux esophagitis, and patients with asymptomatic reflux esophagitis would allow a more comprehensive assessment of the ...

Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid flows back ... American Cancer Society. Your esophagus pathology report: Barrett's esophagus and dysplasia. Jencks DS, Adam JD, Borum ML, Koh JM, Stephen ...

Spasmodic dysphonia is just one of many conditions that can change the way someone talks. Anything that injures your vocal folds – or affects the tiny muscles around them – can alter your voice.

Inclusion criteria were arranged as follows: age range: 20–72; genders: both; pathology ... tract and of the esophagus, which helps prevent mucosal damage. Additionally, they might physically obstruct ...

A multi-institutional study led by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is the first to identify one of ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Pill esophagitis, or drug-induced esophagitis, occurs when oral medications cause ...

HealthDay News — In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published in the January issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, recommendations are ...

People with acid reflux often rely on acid-reducing medications to ease symptoms. Depending on the severity of your symptoms, ...

Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), is a common condition that happens when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, causing discomfort such as heartburn. It can be triggered by ...

A transcutaneous electrical stimulation system (TESS) is effective in reducing both symptoms and esophageal acid exposure ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) occurs when white blood cells called eosinophils build ...