Patients with refractory reflux symptoms: What do they have and how should they be managed?
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Patients with refractory reflux symptoms often do not have GERD.
BACKGROUND In patients with typical reflux symptoms that persist despite proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) it is sometimes overlooked that treatment fails due to the presence of other disorders than gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The aim of this study was to determine the underlying cause of reflux symptoms not responding to PPI therapy in tertiary referral patients. METHODS Patients wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurogastroenterology & Motility
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1350-1925
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12644