Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Theory and Research

• Altri autori: Ibrahim Yahya, Ali (Redattore)
• Natura: Elettronico Capitolo di libro
• Lingua: inglese
• Pubblicazione: IntechOpen 2019
• Soggetti: Gastroenterology; reactive oxygen species, esophagus, esophagitis, proton pump inhibitors, parietal cells
• Accesso online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a very common, global clinical problem. It affects any age group, both males and females, and is seen mainly in developed countries, especially among obese individuals. GERD needs to be treated to prevent nuisance symptoms and long-term complications. The bo...