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SARS-CoV-2 is the viral pathogen responsible for COVID-19. Although morbidity and mortality frequently occur as a result of lung disease, the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is recognized as a primary location for SARS-CoV-2. Connections and interactions between the microbiome of the gut and respiratory system have been linked with viral infections via what has been referred to as the 'gut-lung axis' with potential aerodigestive communication in health and disease.

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  • The study assessed the impact of endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) on patients in China with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) who depend on proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).
  • Results showed significant improvements in GERD-related quality of life and symptom relief over a period of up to four years post-treatment.
  • Factors like younger age, higher body mass index, lower acid exposure time, and higher lower esophageal sphincter pressure were associated with better outcomes from the RFA procedure.
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Background: Some patients with gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) experience extraesophageal symptoms, which are considered due to laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). Most studies evaluating fundoplication for LPR report outcomes from individuals who also have typical esophageal GERD symptoms. Information is limited for patients with LPR but no GERD symptoms.

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[Features of gastroesophageal reflux disease in elderly patients (literature review).].

Adv Gerontol

November 2024

S.M.Kirov Military Medical Academy, 6 Academician Lebedev str., St. Petersburg 194044, Russian Federation, e-mail:

In recent years, there has been an increase in the incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the elderly not only in our country, but also worldwide. In this regard, the issues of early diagnosis and development of an individualized approach to the treatment of this disease are of particular relevance. When addressing these issues, it is necessary to take into account a number of features in patients of older age groups, which include polymorbidity and polypharmacotherapy in combination with anatomical, physiological and functional age-related changes.

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Asthma is the most prevalent chronic respiratory disease in children, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of its extraesophageal complications of asthma. Both conditions are commonly observed in pediatric outpatient clinics, but the causality between them in children is still debated. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the bidirectional association between asthma and GERD in children.

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