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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26781
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26781
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| Preferred Name | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |
| Definitions |
A chronic disorder characterized by reflux of the gastric and/or duodenal contents into the distal esophagus. It is usually caused by incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter. Symptoms include heartburn and acid indigestion. It may cause injury to the esophageal mucosa.
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| Synonyms |
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GERD
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label |
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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| Maps_To |
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with oesophagitis
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GERD
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Gastroesophageal_Reflux_Disease
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| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | |
| Preferred_Name |
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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| Display_Name |
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C26781
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| DEFINITION |
A chronic disorder characterized by reflux of the gastric and/or duodenal contents into the distal esophagus. It is usually caused by incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter. Symptoms include heartburn and acid indigestion. It may cause injury to the esophageal mucosa.
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| UMLS_CUI |
C4229251
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| code |
C26781
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| subClassOf | |
| type | |
| FULL_SYN |
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GERD
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Reflux of stomach contents with symptoms and/or complications from the reflux act.
A disorder characterized by reflux of the gastric and/or duodenal contents into the distal esophagus. It is chronic in nature and usually caused by incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter, and may result in injury to the esophageal mucosal. Symptoms include heartburn and acid indigestion.
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| Contributing_Source |
CTRP
GDC
MedDRA
NICHD
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