Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition that develops when reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. The prevalence of GERD is increasing worldwide and in Asia-Pacific. The latest Korean guidelines for GERD were published in 2012, and several internat...
| Published in: | The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| author | Chan Hyuk Park Sang Kil Lee |
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| description | Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition that develops when reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. The prevalence of GERD is increasing worldwide and in Asia-Pacific. The latest Korean guidelines for GERD were published in 2012, and several international guidelines and consensus statements for the management of GERD have also been recently published. Here, we review these guidelines and consensus statements in order to provide a better understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of GERD. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-0d14aaafcbb249a78bea112773dca5af2025-08-19T20:49:54ZengJin Publishing & Printing Co.The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology1598-99922019-02-01732707610.4166/kjg.2019.73.2.70kjg.2019.73.2.70Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseChan Hyuk Park0Sang Kil Lee1Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition that develops when reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. The prevalence of GERD is increasing worldwide and in Asia-Pacific. The latest Korean guidelines for GERD were published in 2012, and several international guidelines and consensus statements for the management of GERD have also been recently published. Here, we review these guidelines and consensus statements in order to provide a better understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of GERD.http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2019.73.2.70Gastroesophageal refluxPractice guideline |
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| title | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |
| title_short | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |
| title_sort | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| topic | Gastroesophageal reflux Practice guideline |
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