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Clinical course of laryngo-respiratory symptoms in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease during routine
BACKGROUND: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be associated with laryngo-respiratory symptoms (LRS) such as chronic cough, asthma or laryngeal symptoms. AIM: To analyse the long-term clinical course of LRS in a large population More»
Use and impact of early endoscopy in elderly patients with peptic ulcer hemorrhage: a population-bas
Background: Upper endoscopy performed within 1 day of presentation, or early endoscopy, has been proposed as an intervention to improve the efficiency and outcomes of care for patients with peptic ulcer hemorrhage. However, the More»
Meta-analysis: Can Helicobacter pylori Eradication Treatment Reduce the Risk for Gastric Cancer?
Background: Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with gastric cancer, but the effect of eradication treatment on gastric cancer risk is not well defined. Purpose: To determine whether H. pylori eradication treatment can reduce More»
Detecting malignant lesions by endoscopy in 2741 primary care dyspeptic patients w/o alarm symptoms
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Current guidelines recommend empirical, noninvasive approaches to manage dyspeptic patients without alarm symptoms, but concerns about missed lesions persist; the cost savings afforded by noninvasive approaches More»
Proton-Pump Inhibitor Therapy Induces Acid-Related Symptoms in Healthy Volunteers After Withdrawal o
Background & Aims: Rebound acid hypersecretion (RAHS) has been demonstrated after 8 weeks of treatment with a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI). If RAHS induces acid-related symptoms, this might lead to PPI dependency and thus have More»
Famotidine for the prevention of peptic ulcers and oesophagitis in patients taking low-dose aspirin
Background: There are few therapeutic options for the prevention of gastrointestinal mucosal damage caused by low-dose aspirin. We therefore investigated the efficacy of famotidine, a well-tolerated histamine H2-receptor antagonist, More»
Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Associated Disorders in Morbidly Obese Patients: A Prospective S
Objective To prospectively evaluate the frequency of upper gastrointestinal symptoms and associated disorders in morbidly obese patients with endoscopy and histology prior to their gastric bypass surgery in comparison with age- and More»
