Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GERD
gptkbp:affects esophagus
stomach
gptkbp:cause lower esophageal sphincter dysfunction
gptkbp:complication gptkb:Barrett's_esophagus
Esophageal cancer
esophageal stricture
esophageal adenocarcinoma
gptkbp:diagnosedBy endoscopy
pH monitoring
esophageal manometry
gptkbp:field gastroenterology
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
gptkbp:guidanceSystem gptkb:American_College_of_Gastroenterology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:K21
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D005764
gptkbp:prevalence common
gptkbp:riskFactor alcohol consumption
certain medications
obesity
smoking
pregnancy
hiatal hernia
gptkbp:symptom difficulty swallowing
chest pain
sore throat
chronic cough
heartburn
regurgitation
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:proton_pump_inhibitors
lifestyle modification
H2 receptor blockers
antacids
fundoplication surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gastroenterology_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7