Concept information
Término preferido
gastroesophageal reflux
Definición
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is defined as the reflux of acid-rich stomach contents into the esophagus, burning the inner layer of the esophagus and causing symptoms that are sufficient to interfere with quality of life. GERD is one of the most common causes for primary care physician visits and a leading cause of noncardiac chest pain. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Gastroesophageal Reflux]
Concepto genérico
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FHXBJ4T3-N
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