Outpatient Evaluation of GERD
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Understanding GERD: Anatomy and Symptoms
This chapter explores the case of a 52-year-old man with retrosternal burning after meals, focusing on the underlying pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It discusses the role of anatomical factors, such as the lower esophageal sphincter and hiatal hernia, as well as external influences like obesity and medication on reflux symptoms.
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