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    • [DOC File]Logan Class of December 2011 - Home

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      esophageal pH monitoring – gold standard. By measuring the pH, GERD can be quantified. Indications are persistent symptoms while of GI therapy, recurrence of symptoms after discontinuation of acid-reducing medications. Upper endoscopy and biopsy – confirms the diagnosis.

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    • [DOCX File]ndcenterfornursing.org

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      pH-METRY & ENDOSCOPY Cucchiara (1993) (5) Patients 32.9 mo (2 – 141 mo) 81 Children referred for evaluation of GERD, symptoms and signs including recurrent emesis/regurgitation (n=63), hematemesis (n=5), asthma (n=4), pneumonia (n=10), poor weight gain (n=23), apnea (n=2), irritability (n=13), anorexia (n=12), dysphagia (n=6), chest pain (n=5 ...

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    • 48-Hour Bravo Esophageal pH Test | Cleveland Clinic

      A 24-hour pH reflux study is a diagnostic test to determine if you have Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). GERD is a condition in which stomach contents, acidic and /or non-acidic, move upward into the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular hollow tube that transports food from your mouth to your stomach.

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    • [DOCX File]GERD Case Study 7.docx

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      For adult patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), does a Nissen fundoplication improve GERD symptoms more than medical management with proton pump inhibitors? ... where the surgical group maintained around the same pH. The strengths of this research study were the thoroughness of the testing and the number of participants ...

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    • [DOC File]Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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      Case Study 2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. ... Jack Nelson was admitted to the hospital and an intraesophageal pH monitoring and barium esophagram support a diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease. pH monitoring is placing a capsule that has an acid …

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      AstraZeneca USA announced that the FDA has approved the short-term use of Nexium® in children 1 to 11 years old for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The agency approved Nexium® in two forms: delayed-release capsule and liquid.

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    • [DOC File]From the Trenches

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      Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common reasons for outpatient visits with primary care physicians. In the United States, about 7-10 percent of the population has daily heartburn and 20% complain of weekly heartburn 3. In addition, 20-40% of people who have reflux do not even know that they have it.

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    • [DOC File]Title: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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      According to an article reviewed in Medscape Medical News, “Baclofen acutely reduces symptoms and episodes of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and raises gastric pH, according to the results of a study published in the April issue of Gut.” Baclofen is most commonly used as a muscle relaxant in cases of multiple sclerosis or spinal ...

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    • [DOC File]My Only Voice - reflux

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      *** Flexible Fiber Optic Study *** ... If the LES does its job and isolates the stomach from the esophagus, the pH is neutral. In GERD, stomach recoil occurs because of changes in pressure and poor LES quality. Failed Peristalsis. Contractions don’t occur in middle and lower 1/3 of the esophagus. The LES relaxes and acid enters the esophagus.

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    • [DOC File]Durham VA Health Care System

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      GERD Case Study 7. I. Understanding the Disease and Pathophysiology ... pH monitoring is done for GERD patients because it will keep track of how much stomach acid is in the esophagus along with how well the acid is staying in the stomach. ... Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). (2011). Retrieved September 8, 2014, from .

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