GERD Journal Articles

• Malignant Complications of Celiac Disease What malignancies should one be on alert for in patients with celiac disease?
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, March 10, 2023
• The Role of Proximal Gastrectomy in Gastric Cancer Total gastrectomy is the preferred procedure for the treatment of gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer, but proximal gastrectomy may provide a superior option.
  Chinese Clinical Oncology, February 16, 2023
• Personalized Medicine for Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy Can genetic variants be linked to ACE inhibitor-associated adverse drug reactions, most commonly cough, which lead to drug discontinuation?
  European Heart Journal, January 05, 2023
• The Achalasia Patient-Reported Outcomes Questionnaire The authors present and validate a new measure of achalasia symptom severity, the Achalasia Patient-Reported Outcomes (APRO) Questionnaire.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, December 02, 2022
• Esophageal Secretions and Food-specific Antibody Response in EoE This study found that esophageal secretions show a unique immune profile with elevated food-specific antibodies in patients with active eosinophilic esophagitis.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, November 23, 2022
• Management of NAFLD in Primary Care Settings This review offers practical tips on diagnosis and management of NAFLD in primary care, highlighting the importance of building a clinical care pathway linking primary and specialist care.
  Liver International, October 26, 2022
• Role of Ambulatory Reflux Monitoring in PPI Non-responders An expert panel provides recommendation statements regarding the clinical utilization and interpretation of ambulatory reflux monitoring in patients who have not responded to PPIs.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, October 24, 2022
• Acute GI Illness Associated With a Splash Pad in Wildlife Park Outbreaks of shigellosis and norovirus traced to a splash pad in a wildlife park highlight the need for public health codes to regulate these water features, which are often not inspected.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, October 21, 2022
• Extrahepatic Morbidities and Mortality of NAFLD This review explores the evidence of associations between NAFLD and risk of extrahepatic outcomes.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, October 05, 2022
• Ciprofol Use for the Induction of GA in Gynecological Surgery This study indicates that ciprofol is as effective as propofol for general anesthesia induction in individuals undergoing gynecological surgery, with lower rates of adverse events.
  BMC Anesthesiology, September 29, 2022
• Efficacy of Peppermint Oil in Irritable Bowel Syndrome This meta-analysis examined the latest evidence on the efficacy of peppermint oil in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Is the quality of evidence sufficient to recommend it?
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, September 21, 2022
• Nonpsychiatric Indications for Antidepressants, Antipsychotics Review off-label, nonpsychiatric indications for antidepressants and antipsychotics by way of this case presentation of a woman with abdominal pain and hiccups.
  Current Psychiatry, September 21, 2022
• Rethinking the "Ladder" Approach to Reflux-like Symptoms The response to treatments targeting GERD can be highly variable. How might the management of reflux-like symptoms better reflect their multifactorial pathophysiology?
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, August 24, 2022
• Salivary Microbiota for Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Might salivary microbiota be an accurate, non-invasive test to differentiate between eosinophilic esophagitis and non-EoE patients?
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, August 15, 2022
• Non-esophageal Eosinophilic GI Diseases Are Underdiagnosed Are non-esophageal gastrointestinal eosinophilic diseases as rare as commonly thought, or does low awareness of EGIDs contribute to underdiagnosis?
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, August 01, 2022
• Management of Refractory Eosinophilic Esophagitis Refractory eosinophilic esophagitis remains challenging to treat. Review reasons for non-response to therapy and options for these patients in this paper.
  Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, July 21, 2022
• Postop Pulmonary Complications With Adjuvant Regional Anesthesia Adjuvant regional anesthesia is often employed to mitigate the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications after general anesthesia--but is it effective?
  BMC Anesthesiology, July 14, 2022
• Efficacy and Safety of Keverprazan for Erosive Esophagitis In this study, keverprazan, a novel potassium-competitive acid blocker, showed comparable safety and efficacy to lansoprazole in treating erosive esophagitis.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, July 11, 2022
• The Effect of Gluten in Adolescents and Young Adults A new study investigates the gastrointestinal and mental health impacts of adding gluten to the diet of adolescents with gluten sensitivity.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, May 06, 2022
• Antipsychotics Associated With Severe Asthma Exacerbation Risk Asthma patients receiving typical antipsychotic treatment may realize a higher risk of severe asthma exacerbations, but the effect may be dose related.
  BMC Pulmonary Medicine, April 27, 2022