Background/Aim: To determine the roles of gastroesophageal acid reflux (GER) and esophageal dysmotility on typical and atypical GERD symptoms. Methods: Two hundred thirty-six patients (159 females ...

Understanding that acid reflux can feel differently for everyone – even you — can help you reduce (or banish) this icky issue ...

Over time, untreated GERD can lead to damage to the esophagus, such as inflammation, strictures, or Barrett’s oesophagus, a ...

Atypical symptoms include a chronic cough, dental problems, recurrent lung infections, difficulty swallowing, hoarse voice, the feeling of a lump in the throat, and difficulty clearing one's throat.

The indications for 24-hr esophageal pH monitoring in our center were; (i) uncertain diagnosis in patients with atypical GERD symptoms (noncardiac chest pain, chronic cough, or chronic ear-nose ...