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"Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Theory and Research" ed. by Ali Ibrahim Yahya
ITExLi | 2019 | ISBN: 1789844819 9781789844818 1789844800 9781789844801 | 60 pages | PDF | 7 MB
The book deals with the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), including clinical presentations and diagnostic investigations, and describes the different available conservative, medical, surgical and endoscopic treatments. The book covers gastroesophageal disease in children, its presentation and treatment. It also deals with the refractory type of gastroesophageal disease including different theories. It is very useful for gastroenterologists and upper gastrointestinal surgeons.
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.
Contents
1. Introductory Chapter: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
2. Challenges to Unravel Mechanisms of GERD
3. Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Symptoms
4. Clinical Picture of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children
5. The Role of Increased Gastric Acid Secretion and Reactive Oxygen Species in the Pathophysiology of Reflux Esophagitis
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