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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Known as: CARDIOESOPHAGEAL RELAXATION, GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX, reflux acid, diseases esophageal reflux 
A chronic disorder characterized by reflux of the gastric and/or duodenal contents into the distal esophagus. It is usually caused by incompetence of… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Sustained esophageal contraction: a motor correlate of heartburn symptom.
Heartburn occurs in the presence as well as the absence of acid reflux. We searched for a motor correlate of heartburn. Twelve… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Decreased Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Background. An increased incidence of reflux esophagitis has been reported after eradication of H. pylori in patients with… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Pharyngeal acid reflux events in patients with vocal cord nodules
Objective: Gastroesophageal reflux has been implicated in the pathogenesis of vocal cord nodules. However, a cause‐and‐effect… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Gastroesophageal reflux and chronic respiratory disease.
Recent advances in technology have made it possible to detect gastroesophageal reflux (GER) through monitoring of esophageal pH… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Perturbation of gastric emptying and duodenal motility through the central nervous system.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The progression of vesicoureteral reflux nephropathy.
The relations among renal function, proteinuria, and glomerular lesions were studied in 54 patients with reflux nephropathy. The… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Esophageal scintigraphy to quantitate esophageal transit (quantitation of esophageal transit).
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Evaluation of esophageal tests in the diagnosis of reflux esophagitis.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy (chronic atrophic pyelonephritis).
: The relationship between vesico-ureteric reflux and coarse renal scarring (atrophic pyelonephritis) has been studied in swine… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Simultaneous measurements of total pancreatic, biliary, and gastric outputs in man using a perfusion technique.
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