Abstract:Complications of Gastrooesophageaalreflux disease (GORD) are associated with supine or combined reflux. Upright reflux has been reported to be of less severity, but some reports have suggested a correlation between oesophagitis and post-prandial reflux (PPR).200 patients with reflux symptoms were analysed to establish the relative frequencies of uptight, supine and combined rellux, Further analysis was then carried out to establish the contribution of PPR. PPR was defined as % pH < 4 during periods of 60 minut… Show more
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