loading...| Preferred Name | gastroesophageal reflux disease | |
| Synonyms |
GERD |
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| 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. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C26781" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C26781" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000737473 |
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| altLabel |
GERD |
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| cui |
C0017168 |
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| DATE FIRST PUBLISHED |
2012-07-23 |
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| Date last modified |
2012-07-23 |
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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. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C26781" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C26781" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| NCI ID |
C26781 |
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| notation |
CDR0000737473 |
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| ORIG STY |
Disease/diagnosis |
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| prefLabel |
gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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| tui |
T047 |
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| subClassOf |