Obesity is a chronic multisystem disease associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
The increasing prevalence of obesity makes it a major healthcare challenge across both …

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder in adults and children.
The global prevalence of GERD is high and increasing. Non-erosive reflux disease is the …

Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) commonly starts with an empiric
trial of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy and complementary lifestyle measures, for …

Up to 40% of patients with symptoms suspicious of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
do not respond completely to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. The term “refractory …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between bariatric surgery
(laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [LSG] and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass …

Background Patients with chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disease such as inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, gastroesophageal reflux …

Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common diseases
in North America and globally. The aim of this guideline is to provide evidence-based …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is among the most common conditions seen in
ambulatory clinics and its disease burden continues to rise, with most recent studies …

Key Clinical Points Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Patients with heartburn and
symptoms such as dysphagia, odynophagia, weight loss, anorexia, gastrointestinal …

Importance Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is prevalent worldwide, particularly in
developed countries. It is estimated that the prevalence of GERD in the United States is …