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ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Esophagus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- esophageal reflux
1, record 1, English, esophageal%20reflux
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oesophage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reflux œsophagien
1, record 1, French, reflux%20%26oelig%3Bsophagien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esófago
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reflujo gastroesofágico
1, record 1, Spanish, reflujo%20gastroesof%C3%A1gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reflujo esofágico 1, record 1, Spanish, reflujo%20esof%C3%A1gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Digestive Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gastroesophageal reflux disease
1, record 2, English, gastroesophageal%20reflux%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GERD 1, record 2, English, GERD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A syndrome due to structural or functional incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter, which permits retrograde flow of acidic gastric juice into the esophagus. 2, record 2, English, - gastroesophageal%20reflux%20disease
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acid reflux can cause peptic esophagitis, ulcer formation, or esophageal stricture. Metaplastic changes in esophageal squamous epithelium, called Barrett's esophagus, can progress to carcinoma. 2, record 2, English, - gastroesophageal%20reflux%20disease
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gastro-esophageal reflux disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil digestif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reflux gastroœsophagien pathologique
1, record 2, French, reflux%20gastro%26oelig%3Bsophagien%20pathologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- reflux gastroesophagien pathologique 2, record 2, French, reflux%20gastroesophagien%20pathologique
correct, masculine noun
- GERD 2, record 2, French, GERD
correct, masculine noun
- GERD 2, record 2, French, GERD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les comprimés de Rhoxal-oméprazole (oméprazole) sont indiqués pour le traitement de cas où il est nécessaire de réduire la sécrétion d'acide gastrique, tels que : [...] le reflux gastroesophagien pathologique (GERD), c'est-à-dire brûlures d'estomac et régurgitation. 2, record 2, French, - reflux%20gastro%26oelig%3Bsophagien%20pathologique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- reflux gastro-œsophagien pathologique
- reflux gastro-esophagien pathologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Esophagus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burning mouth syndrome
1, record 3, English, burning%20mouth%20syndrome
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the clinical manifestations of gastro esophageal reflux. 1, record 3, English, - burning%20mouth%20syndrome
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oesophage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signe de régurgitation acide
1, record 3, French, signe%20de%20r%C3%A9gurgitation%20acide
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pyrosis est le symptôme le plus caractéristique du reflux gastro-œsophagien [...] Le malade décrit parfois une sensation de brûlure pharyngée ou accuse un goût d'acidité dans la bouche [...] La régurgitation acide est un signe également fréquent. Il s'agit de la remontée spontanée du liquide gastrique dans la bouche sous aucun effort de vomissement. 1, record 3, French, - signe%20de%20r%C3%A9gurgitation%20acide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- feeding gastrostomy
1, record 4, English, feeding%20gastrostomy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surgical intervention to prevent esophageal reflux is indicated for the patient in whom recurrent pneumonia can be reasonably attributed to this mechanism... Bypassing the mouth to facilitate feeding can be accomplished with a feeding gastrostomy or enterostomy. The former can be performed noninvasively via fiberoptic gastroscopy with the feeding tube being passed percutaneously into the stomach. 2, record 4, English, - feeding%20gastrostomy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gastrostomie d'alimentation
1, record 4, French, gastrostomie%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gastrostomie d'alimentation définitive - Elle est faite : - soit en aval d'un cancer de l'œsophage jugé inopérable pour des raisons locales (extension, fistule œso-respiratoire) ou générales (âge, métastases, tare cardio-respiratoire, etc.); les intubations endoscopiques de la sténose donnent, sans intervention, un confort supérieur à celui des gastrostomies dont les indications doivent se raréfier [...] 1, record 4, French, - gastrostomie%20d%27alimentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-02-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Belsey Mark IV repair 1, record 5, English, Belsey%20Mark%20IV%20repair
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operative technique used in GERD(Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), a restoration of LES(Lower esophageal sphincter) to an intra abdominal position. 1, record 5, English, - Belsey%20Mark%20IV%20repair
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- technique Belsey Mark IV
1, record 5, French, technique%20Belsey%20Mark%20IV
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Belsey Mark IV - Relevé dans l'Encyclopédie médico-chirurgicale (EMDIG, vol. 1, no 40250, page 14). 1, record 5, French, - technique%20Belsey%20Mark%20IV
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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