gastroesophageal reflux disease
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
gastroesophageal reflux disease
- 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
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
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gastroesophageal reflux, pediatric, ger
EFO:0003948
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C92560
Tomasz Adamusiak
Term relations
- stomach disease
- genetic disorder
- esophageal disease
- has_disease_location some esophagus
- has_disease_location some stomach