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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Refractory to Proton Pump Inhibitors and the Effects of Switching to 20 mg Esomeprazole on Reflux Symptoms and Quality of Life

BACKGROUND: Refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may deteriorate patient quality of life (QOL) despite proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. MATERIAL/METHODS: Nineteen Japanese institutions were surveyed to determine the clinical characteristics and QOL of patients with refractory GERD....

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Autores principales: Takeshima, Fuminao, Hashiguchi, Keiichi, Onitsuka, Yasunori, Tanigawa, Ken, Minami, Hitomi, Matsushima, Kayoko, Akazawa, Yuko, Shiozawa, Ken, Yamaguchi, Naoyuki, Taura, Naota, Ohnita, Ken, Ichikawa, Tatsuki, Isomoto, Hajime, Nakao, Kazuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4700865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26719012
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.895346