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gastroesophageal reflux disease

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A chronic disorder characterized by reflux of the gastric and/or duodenal contents into the distal esophagus. It is usually caused by incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter. Symptoms include heartburn and acid indigestion. It may cause injury to the esophageal mucosa. [ ]

Term info

Label

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Synonyms
  • Esophageal Reflux
  • GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DIS
  • GERD
  • GERD - gastro-esophageal reflux disease
  • Gastresophageal reflux
  • Gastro Esophageal Reflux
  • Gastro oesophageal Reflux
  • Gastro-Esophageal Reflux
  • Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux
  • Reflux, Gastro-Esophageal
  • Reflux, Gastro-oesophageal
  • Reflux, Gastroesophageal
  • acid reflux
  • gastro-esophageal reflux
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • reflux
database cross reference
exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26781, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/235595009, https://omim.org/entry/109350, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D005764, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8534, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0017168

gwas trait

true

has related synonym

gastroesophageal reflux, pediatric, ger

id

EFO:0003948

relatedMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C92560

term editor

Tomasz Adamusiak