Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: diagnosis and treatment

• Main Authors: Michał Zdybel (Author), Wojciech Sowiński (Author), Adam Strzoda (Author), Magdalena Kamińska (Author), Anna Strzoda (Author), Agata Strzoda (Author), Agata Juda (Author), Kornelia Rojek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kazimierz Wielki University, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction and purpose of the work: The mechanism of gastroesophageal reflux disease depends on reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus as a result of reduced tone of the lower esophageal sphincter. It presents itself in the form of symptoms coming from the esophagus, e.g. heartburn, as well...