GERD is short for gastroesophageal reflux disease ... Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). This test uses a flexible tube with a camera and light at the tip to visualize the lining of the esophagus and ...

Endoscopy, the standard for detecting esophageal precancer, is quite an invasive procedure — so a lot of people who should be ...

New patents position Biomerica to address multi-billion-dollar markets in Europe, including GERD ($4 billion+), Crohn’s Disease ($2.5 billion+), ...

Acid reflux, a common ailment that many might experience after indulging in certain trigger foods or due to sensitivities, ...

There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.

Seventeen infants under 2 years of age with documented gastroesophageal reflux were studied by continuous distal esophageal pH monitoring and were compared to six age-matched control. Records ...

Five pediatric patients with stridor were evaluated to determine whether gastroesophageal reflux (GER) contributed to their stridor. Intraluminal esophageal acid perfusion (Bernstein test), pH ...