IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN GERD PATIENTS USING GERD IMPACT SCALE

Background: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease is a chronic gastrointestinal condition characterized by heartburn and regurgitation caused by the reflux of gastric contents. It is a motility disorder primarily due to the transient relaxations of the lower esophageal sphincter. Material & Methods...

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Main Authors: Tanveer Alam, Faisal Moin, Zeeshan Ali, Muneer Sadiq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2014-09-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/923