#188 GERD and Dyspepsia with Dr. Amy Oxentenk...

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In this episode I cover gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

If you want to follow along with written notes on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease go to zerotofinals.com/gord or find the gastroenterology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

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Send us Fan MailThis week we cover an increasingly common diagnosis - eosinophilic esophagitis. We will discuss the clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, and help you remember the approach to treatment. Written by: Dr. Michael Scaffidi (Internal Medicine Resident)Reviewed b ...  Show more

Gastroesophageal reflux, or GERD, was the focus of a revised set of guidelines issued in January in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Given the frequency of that condition in primary care clinics, internist and NEJM Journal Watch editor-in-chief Allan Brett proposed a ...

Primary care clinicians need a clear and structured approach to the diagnosis and treatment of people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD). This can help clinicians to identify the small proportion of people who need urgent investigation or long-term surveillance, whilst o ...  Show more