The purpose of this Clinical Practice Update Expert Review is to provide clinicians with guidance on the diagnosis and management of atrophic gastritis, a common preneoplastic condition of the stomach, with a primary focus on atrophic gastritis due to chronic Helicobacter pylori infection-the most common...
Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder characterized by aberrant peristalsis and insufficient relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. Patients most commonly present with dysphagia to solids and liquids, regurgitation, and occasional chest pain with or without weight loss. High-resolution mano...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people (under 18s). It aims to raise awareness of symptoms that need investigating and treating, and to reassure parents and carers that regurgitation is common in infants under 1 year....
Fock, KM;
Talley, N;
Goh, KL;
Sugano, K;
Katelaris, P;
Holtmann, G;
Pandolfino, JE;
Sharma, P;
Ang, TL;
Hongo, M;
Wu, J;
Chen, M;
Choi, MG;
Law, NM;
Sheu, BS;
Zhang, J;
Ho, KY;
Sollano, J;
Rani, AA;
Kositchaiwat, C;
Bhatia, S.
"OBJECTIVE:
Since the publication of the Asia-Pacific consensus on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in 2008, there has been further scientific advancement in this field. This updated consensus focuses on proton pump inhibitor-refractory reflux disease and Barrett's oesophagus.
METHODS:
A steering commi...