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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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- American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Special Article
- Clinical Reviews
- Original Contribution
- Practice Guidelines
- These selected articles represent the top publications on GERD in the American Journal of Gastroenterology (AJG) over the last two years. They cover a wide range of clinical issues from the contributions of the obesity epidemic to GERD to the ACG guidelines for esophageal reflux testing. We thank AstraZeneca for highlighting these manuscripts from the AJG.
- Dr. Joel Richter and Dr. Nick Talley, Editors-in-Chief, American Journal of Gastroenterology
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: Special Article
Racial and Geographic Issues in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Prateek Sharma MD, Sachin Wani MD, Yvonne Romero MD, David Johnson MD and Frank Hamilton MD
The American Journal of Gastroenterology doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.02089.x
: Clinical Reviews
The Association Between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Obesity
Frank K Friedenberg MD, MS (Epi), Melissa Xanthopoulos PhD, Gary D Foster PhD and Joel E Richter MD
The American Journal of Gastroenterology doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01946.x
Thoughts on the Complex Relationship Between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Stuart Jon Spechler MD, Robert M Genta MD and Rhonda F Souza MD
The American Journal of Gastroenterology doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01179.x
: Original Contribution
Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux on Survival in the Community
Nicholas J Talley MD, PhD, G Richard Locke III MD, M McNally MD, Cathy D Schleck BS, Alan R Zinsmeister PhD and L Joseph Melton III MD
The American Journal of Gastroenterology doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01546.x
: Practice Guidelines
ACG Practice Guidelines: Esophageal Reflux Testing
Ikuo Hirano MD, Joel E Richter MD and the Practice Parameters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology
The American Journal of Gastroenterology doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00936.x