Gastroesophageal Reflux
Retrograde flow of gastric juice (GASTRIC ACID) and/or duodenal contents (BILE ACIDS; PANCREATIC JUICE) into the distal ESOPHAGUS, commonly due to incompetence of the LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER.
Year introduced: 1984
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Tree Number(s): C06.405.117.119.500.484
MeSH Unique ID: D005764
Entry Terms:
- Esophageal Reflux
- Gastric Acid Reflux
- Acid Reflux, Gastric
- Reflux, Gastric Acid
- Gastric Acid Reflux Disease
- Gastro-Esophageal Reflux
- Gastro Esophageal Reflux
- Reflux, Gastro-Esophageal
- Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
- Gastro oesophageal Reflux
- Reflux, Gastro-oesophageal
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- GERD
- Reflux, Gastroesophageal
- Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Diseases
- Reflux Disease, Gastro-Esophageal
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