laparoscopic approach to gastroesophageal reflux disease

... that appear to be related to GERD in children are apnea and damage to the laryngo-pharyngeal and vocal cords, called laryngopharyngeal reflux disease It is still controversial as to whether there ... valuable tool because it enables physicians to diagnose and rule out reflux esophagitis, Barrett’s disease, and other types of inflammatory or infectious forms of esophagitis such as Crohn’s disease, ... children, tracking them from newborn to adolescence, and noted that the presenting symptoms of reflux disease changes from a more regurgitant component (eg, vomiting) to one of a more pain-related type:...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20

... 2009, 7:60 Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition in which reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications [1] The disease can present ... and/or frequent symptoms GIS is an easy -to- use tool in which patients grade a number of items (acid-related symptoms, chest pain, extra-esophageal symptoms, the impact of symptoms on sleep, work, ... classification of gastroesophageal reflux disease: a global evidence-based consensus Am J Gastroenterol 2006, 101(8):1900-1920 Wiklund I: Quality of life in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... n (%) First occurrence of reflux symptoms Recurrent symptoms after a remission period Persistence of reflux symptoms Follow-up visit (asymptomatic patient) Other Symptoms ≥2 days/week, n (%) Heartburn ... Outcomes 2009, 7:90 Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus causes troublesome symptoms such as heartburn and regurgitation ... quality of life and burden of illness in gastroesophageal reflux disease Dig Dis 2004, 22(2):108-114 Wiklund I, Carlsson J, Vakil N: Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and well-being in a random sample...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... and response to proton pump inhibitor treatment Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2004, 2:665-668 Wiklund I: Review of the quality of life and burden of illness in gastroesophageal reflux disease Dig ... in the days prior to the visit Symptoms were scored as follows: none (no complaints), mild (aware of symptom, but easily tolerated), moderate (discomforting symptom, sufficient to cause interference ... Sittard, the Netherlands Symptom assessment Investigators recorded patient demographics (including sex, age, height and weight), medical history (including history of reflux symptoms), and drugs used...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... gastroesophageal reflux disease NERD; nonerosive reflux disease LES; lower esophageal sphincter TRPV1; transient receptor potential vanilloid 14 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Conclusion Motor functions ... autonomic innervation but rather involves the activation of intrinsic sensory neurons, which are coupled via modulatory interneurons to excitatory and inhibitory motor neurons projecting into ... orders@intechweb.org Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Edited by Mauro Bortolotti p cm ISBN 978-953-51-0314-1 Contents Preface IX Part Chapter Pathophysiology and Symptomatology Neural Regulatory Mechanisms...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 09:20

... up to 14.7); total number of reflux episodes, number of pathological reflux episodes (refluxes with pH

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... reflux Page of symptoms below the threshold for symptom-defined GERD (mild reflux symptoms

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... not been shown to represent a robust predictor of treatment outcome following reflux therapy [58] Number of Reflux Events The total numbers of reflux events on ambulatory reflux monitoring have ... Complications of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Patrick Yachimski Acute esophageal exposure to gastric and/or duodenal refluxate can result in pyrosis and symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease ... Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Michael F Vaezi Editor Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 13 Editor Michael F Vaezi, MD, PhD, MSc Department...

Ngày tải lên: 14/06/2016, 19:05

... assessed by symptoms such as cryng/irritability and spilling, in questionnaire outcomes (I-GERQ-MH [Infant Gastroesophageal Reflux Questionnaire Medical History], GSQ-I[GERD Symptom Questionnaire ... Children Efficacy assessed by symptoms in questionnaire outcomes (Gastroesophageal Reflux Assessment of Symptoms in Pediatrics Questionnaire), and/or in pH monitoring, and/or endoscopy • PPIs were ... assessedby symptom assessments or questionnaires (Gastroesophageal Reflux Assessment of Symptoms in Pediatrics Questionnaire) • PPIs were equally effective in reducing GERD symptoms (dose-finding...

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2016, 06:19

... Independent translations ≥ Professional translators NSTL Professional translators (NSTL) Translators naïve to SF36 Both naive and informed translators are required Independent translations Consensus ... Published guidelines too rigorous for a small cohort of children with a rare disease ≥ Professional translators NSTL* and culturally representative Both naive and informed translators are required ... challenges of small sample size in rare disorders, and applied it to a quality of life tool We used the KIT (Kids' ITP Tools), a disease- specific health-related QoL measure developed for children...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Independent translations ≥ Professional translators NSTL Professional translators (NSTL) Translators naïve to SF36 Both naive and informed translators are required Independent translations Consensus ... Published guidelines too rigorous for a small cohort of children with a rare disease ≥ Professional translators NSTL* and culturally representative Both naive and informed translators are required ... challenges of small sample size in rare disorders, and applied it to a quality of life tool We used the KIT (Kids' ITP Tools), a disease- specific health-related QoL measure developed for children...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... therapy Alkaline reflux is found to be more common than acidic reflux Both acidic and alkaline refluxes were found to be associated with the development of VAP Total reflux time was found to be a reliable ... total acid reflux time and its percentage, number of acid reflux episodes, number of long acid reflux episodes (>5 minutes), longest acid reflux time in minutes, acid reflux index and total reflux ... patients with the acidic reflux reaching up to 80% and bile reflux (duodenogastroesophageal reflux (DGER)) reaching up to 60% [3,10] Another study found that the GER reached up to 74% in patients with...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... mandatory systematic data collection This agreement gives the farmer a more liberal access to antibiotics The intention behind this legislation probably was to motivate the farmer to enhance disease ... registration of the most important health disorders to allow accurate monitoring of the development of disease incidence over time, hence using these data for disease control measures The veterinarian ... and between herds At the farm level, the veterinarians seemed to integrate farm-related information into the decision as to how to treat an individual cow for metritis When taking decisions on...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

... 2006, reported to affect the quality of life which in turn can be improved after treatment [13,14] Symptoms in HCV infection not appear to be linked to disease activity; neither appear to be correlated ... drug use, former history of transfusion of blood products, unexplained history of abnormal liver transaminases, or a known history of contact exposure to HCV The clinical history can also disclose ... underlying autoimmune diseases, thyroid disorders, pregnancy, etc In addition, the history can identify other factors such as alcohol use or abuse which may suggest possible accelerated disease progression...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 09:51

... sensitive to LAM treatment [16] Indications of HBV Treatment Historically, levels of HBV DNA and ALT, and histological activity of liver biopsy have been used as the three main factors to determine ... higher risk of disease progression Histological staging of HBV disease is clinically very valuable in assessing degree of fibrosis and predicting disease progression Good response to HBV treatment ... need to be monitored every 4-6 weeks, but those on LAM or ADV should be monitored every 3-6 months On-treatment monitoring should focus on medical adherence and Int J Med Sci 2005 2(1) 21 tolerance,...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:41

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... Postgraduate Studies A study oF An alternative approach to teaching essay writing to TOEFL learners (Nghiên cứu Đổi phơng pháp dạy viết Luận cho học viên chứng ToefL) By: Nguyen Thi Chung Mien Supervisor:...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... essay writing is one of these above approaches but to Vietnamese learners, teachers of writing are supposed to pay attention to three key factors: Motivation, Rhetorical patterns, and Coherence It ... limitations of major approaches to teaching writing 3.2.1 The product approach Examples of the product approach show that the teacher provides models to which learners are asked to underline or circle ... approach that many researchers cannot deny First, it is much easier for beginners of writing to formulate from how to write a good sentence, how to join good sentences into a good paragraph to...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... work hard to earn money to pay their children’s fee at school They buy their son or daughter with good food; make a good house where their children can come back to Also parents want to choose ... of opportunities to access the academic world such as they have the Internet that their parent didn’t use to it when they were young They children can learn from the Internet too However, the ... access to the academic world; and children’s view may be different from their parents’ Firstly, when children are small, their parents can take care of them closely But when they grow up, they go to...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... would have had to be, were the oscillator free, to produce the actual final conditions at time T Outside the time range to T the oscillator is, of course, simply a free oscillator These expressions ... Observables 49 10 Application to the Forced Harmonic Oscillator 55 11 Particles Interacting through an Intermediate Oscillator 61 12 Conclusion 68 v vi Contents Space-time Approach to Non-Relativistic ... in his doctoral thesis of 1942 at Princeton University, which is published here for the first time His new approach to quantum theory made use of the Principle of Least Action and led to methods...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 11:21