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GEGeorgia (country code, top level domain)
GEGenesis
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GEGeneral Engineering (BS degree program)
GEFederal Republic of Germany
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GEGoldeneye (James Bond movie)
GEGrantee (IRB)
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GEGlobal Engagement (surveillance)
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GEGovernment Estimate
GEGenetic Entity (Dianetics)
GEGerbich (blood group system)
GEGeriatric Evaluation
GEGeneral Equipment Leasing (Tampa, FL)
GEGlobally Endangered (species scoring system based on the IUCN Red List)
GEGraphics Equalizer
GEGreen Empowerment
GEGradient Enhanced (NMR spectroscopy)
GEGranulomatous Enteritis (Porcine Circovirus 2)
GEGrupo Elite (Guatemala insurance company)
GEGrieg's End (gaming, Everquest)
GEGrounding Equalizer
GEGeneral Electric American Communications Inc.
GEGeneral Expense Appropriation
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Another type of obesity, also known as abdominal or central obesity, promotes gastroesophageal reflux that may be related to increased intra-abdominal pressure.
The randomised, controlled, double-blinded Phase 3 portion of the FIGHT trial will evaluate bemarituzumab plus mFOLFOX6 versus placebo plus mFOLFOX6 in approximately 550 patients with gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction cancer whose tumors overexpress FGFR2b.
During the study a total of 66 cases of gastric and gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma were included.
Our case highlights the fact that Heller myotomy is a risk factor for retrograde GEI that occurred because of increased post-procedural relaxation of the gastroesophageal junction.
Gastroesophageal reflux is to some extent considered a physiological process, as it often occurs transiently in the postprandial state.
There is a widely held view that gastroesophageal reflux and its associated symptoms are trivial; leading very often to suboptimal treatment of these patients.29
The tonic contraction prevents gastroesophageal reflux even at times of increased intra-abdominal pressure.
The inclusion criteria are: (1) Definitive evidence of the pancreatic body and tail carcinoma; (2) portal hypertension symptoms, such as splenomegaly, gastric varices with or without esophageal varices, plus positive findings shown by computed tomography or gastroscope; (3) finding early presence of gastroesophageal varices, hematemesis, melena or splenomegaly, often as initial clinical manifestations.
This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Reflux Esophagitis (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), complete with comparative analysis at various stages, therapeutics assessment by drug target, mechanism of action (MoA), route of administration (RoA) and molecule type, along with latest updates, and featured news and press releases.
As evidence of the protective role of Hp in GERD, the following arguments are described: the development of Hp-associated gastritis in the fundus is accompanied by a decrease in the hydrochloric acid secretion (by inhibiting the production of histamine along with increased synthesis of interleukin (IL)-1[beta] and tumor necrotizing factor (TNF-a)); proximal gastritis improves the gastroesophageal junction barrier function; hypergastrinemia associated with Hp infection leads to increased pressure of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), high urease activity of Hp partially neutralizes the aggressive action of hydrochloric acid; Hp can increase antisecretory effect of main antisecretory drugs--proton pump inhibitors [14, 15, 18].
Development of food allergies in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease treated with gastric acid suppressive medications.
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