rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2002-3-29
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pubmed:abstractText |
Empirical therapy or early endoscopy have been recommended as acceptable management options for GERD. The objective of this study was to determine whether diagnosis and empirical treatment based on reflux symptoms alone are appropriate as initial management for patients with gastroesophageal reflux.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Apr
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pubmed:issn |
0016-5107
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
55
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
461-5
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Dyspepsia,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Esophagitis,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Esophagoscopy,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Gastroesophageal Reflux,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Helicobacter Infections,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Helicobacter pylori,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Peptic Ulcer,
pubmed-meshheading:11923754-Prospective Studies
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pubmed:year |
2002
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Empirical treatment based on "typical" reflux symptoms is inappropriate in a population with a high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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