Obesity and Gastroesophageal Reflux: Quantifying the Association Between Body Mass Index, Esophageal Acid Exposure, and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Status in a Large Series of Patients with Reflux Symptoms

INTRODUCTION: Obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are increasingly important health problems. Previous studies of the relationship between obesity and GERD focus on indirect manifestations of GERD. Little is known about the association between obesity and objectively measured esophage...

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Autori principali: Ayazi, Shahin, Hagen, Jeffrey A., Chan, Linda S., DeMeester, Steven R., Lin, Molly W., Ayazi, Ali, Leers, Jessica M., Oezcelik, Arzu, Banki, Farzaneh, Lipham, John C., DeMeester, Tom R., Crookes, Peter F.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2710497/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19475461
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11605-009-0930-7
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