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Flow of stomach contents into the esophagus
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease in which stomach content
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Gastroesophageal_reflux_disease
Condensation of vapors and their return to where they originated
Reflux is a technique involving the condensation of vapors and the return of this condensate to the system from which it originated. It is used in industrial
Reflux
A reflux suppressant is any one of a number of drugs used to combat oesophageal reflux. Commonly, following ingestion a 'raft' of alginic acid is created
Reflux_suppressant
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up reflux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reflux is a term meaning "to flow backwards" or "to return". In chemistry, reflux is a distillation
Reflux_(disambiguation)
Flow of stomach contents into the throat (larynx and pharynx)
Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) or laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) is the retrograde flow of gastric contents into the larynx, oropharynx and/or
Laryngopharyngeal_reflux
Entrance of abdominal organs into the middle chest through the diaphragm
of the chest. This may result in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) with symptoms such as a taste of acid in the
Hiatal_hernia
Abnormal flow of intestinal contents into the stomach and esophagus
Biliary reflux, also called bile reflux, duodenogastroesophageal reflux (DGER) or duodenogastric reflux, is a condition that occurs when bile and/or other
Biliary_reflux
Backwards flow of urine from the bladder into the ureters and kidneys
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), also known as vesicoureteric reflux, is a condition in which urine flows retrograde, or backward, from the bladder into one
Vesicoureteral_reflux
Inflammation of the larynx (voice box)
the result of acid reflux. One possible explanation of chronic laryngitis is that inflammation is caused by gastroesophageal reflux, which causes subsequent
Laryngitis
Burning sensation felt behind the breastbone
behind the breastbone. It is a symptom that is commonly linked to acid reflux and is often triggered by food. Lying down, bending, lifting, and performing
Heartburn
Medical condition
bloating, including: diet, irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, reflux, and constipation. Specific medical conditions like Crohn's disease or bowel
Bloating
Pooling of blood in the veins
location Pathophysiology (P) P0: Obstruction, thrombosis Pr: Reflux Pr/o: Obstruction and reflux Pn: No venous pathology Conservative treatment of CVI in
Chronic_venous_insufficiency
3rd episode of the 1st season of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
"Vitus Reflux" is the third episode of the first season of the American science fiction teen drama television series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. The
Vitus_Reflux
Inflammation of the esophagus
flow of acid from the stomach into the lower esophagus: gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The symptoms of esophagitis include: Heartburn – a burning
Esophagitis
Enzyme
damage during weakly acidic or non-acid gastric reflux. Weak or non-acid reflux is correlated with reflux symptoms and mucosal injury. Under non-acid conditions
Pepsin
Medical condition
Reflux nephropathy is kidney damage (nephropathy) due to urine flowing backward (reflux) from the bladder toward the kidneys; the latter is called vesicoureteral
Reflux_nephropathy
Vertebrate organ through which food passes to the stomach
at the top and one at the bottom. The lower sphincter helps to prevent reflux of acidic stomach content. The esophagus has a rich blood supply and venous
Esophagus
2004 studio album by Reflux
Illusion of Democracy is a studio album by American progressive metalcore band Reflux. It was released on October 12, 2004, through Prosthetic Records. Live music
The_Illusion_of_Democracy
Surgical procedure to treat gastric reflux and hiatal hernia
laparoscopic surgery, is a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia. In GERD, it is usually performed when
Nissen_fundoplication
Anatomical structure
esophagus. It helps to prevent reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus. It is commonly undeveloped in infants, making acid reflux fairly common. The angle
Angle_of_His
Medical condition in which superficial veins become large and twisted
arteriovenous malformations. Venous reflux is a significant cause. Research has also shown the importance of pelvic vein reflux (PVR) in the development of varicose
Varicose_veins
Separation of a mixture into its component parts
some sort of reflux splitter (reflux wire, gago, Magnetic swinging bucket, etc.) – a typical careful fractionation would employ a reflux ratio of around
Fractional_distillation
American man with blue skin (1950–2013)
skin in an attempt to treat problems with his sinuses, dermatitis, acid reflux, and other issues. This caused him to develop argyria. In 2008, Karason
Paul_Karason
Stomach acid suppressing medication
ulcers, short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, and pathological
Pantoprazole
Physical examination test useful in diagnosing right ventricle dysfunction
The abdominojugular test, also known as abdominojugular reflux (AJR) or hepatojugular reflux test, is a physical examination test useful in diagnosing
Abdominojugular_test
Method of separating mixtures
the reflux ratio and the number of theoretical equilibrium stages, in practice determined by the number of trays or the height of packing. Reflux is a
Distillation
Method of diagnosing and measuring gastric acid reflux
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It provides direct physiologic measurement of acid in the esophagus and is the most objective method to document reflux disease
Esophageal_pH_monitoring
Substance that relieves stomach problems
quickly relieve occasional heartburn, the major symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease and indigestion. Treatment with antacids alone is symptomatic and
Antacid
Precancerous tissue formation in the esophagus
Barrett's esophagus is tissue adaptation to chronic acid exposure caused by reflux from the stomach. Barrett's esophagus is diagnosed by endoscopy to visually
Barrett's_esophagus
Medical condition
identified risk factors include overuse of the vocal cords, gastroesophageal reflux, and hypothyroidism. The disease is more often cited in women than in men
Reinke's_edema
Chemical construction of organic compounds
reflux condensers are fitted and closely observed. Reflux occurs when condensation can be seen dripping back into the reaction flask from the reflux condenser;
Organic_synthesis
Small dilated blood vessels
although when they occur on the legs, they often have underlying venous reflux or "hidden varicose veins" (see Venous hypertension section below). When
Telangiectasia
Partial or complete blockage of nasal passages
body. Nasal polyps Gastroesophageal reflux disease (theorized to cause chronic rhinosinusitis – the "airway reflux paradigm") Nasal obstruction characterized
Nasal_congestion
Form of distillation
include feed input rate, output stream rates, heating and cooling rates, reflux ratio, and temperatures, pressures, and compositions at every point (location)
Continuous_distillation
Inability of the sphincter between the esophagus and stomach to open
inhibitors are required to prevent reflux damage by inhibiting gastric acid secretion, and foods that can aggravate reflux, including ketchup, citrus, chocolate
Esophageal_achalasia
Abnormal enlargement of the pampiniform plexus veins in the scrotum
categorizes varicoceles into five grades based on reflux location and vessel dilation: Grade I: Reflux occurs solely in the inguinal channel during the
Varicocele
Malignant neoplastic disease of the esophagus
causes of the adenocarcinoma type are smoking tobacco, obesity, and acid reflux. In addition, for patients with achalasia, candidiasis (overgrowth of the
Esophageal_cancer
Laboratory apparatus used to condense vapors
Condensers are routinely used in laboratory operations such as distillation, reflux, and extraction. In distillation, a mixture is heated until the more volatile
Condenser_(laboratory)
Medication that reduces stomach acid
production. It is used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. It is taken by mouth or by injection
Famotidine
American physician
physician and researcher on the topic of acid reflux. She coined the terms "laryngopharyngeal reflux" and "silent reflux". Koufman is the founder and director
Jamie_A._Koufman
American film director (born 1981)
series Paradise City (2021). Avildsen was the vocalist of metalcore band Reflux in the early 2000s, which also featured Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders)
Ash_Avildsen
Flow control device
A check valve, non-return valve, reflux valve, retention valve, foot valve, or one-way valve is a valve that normally allows fluid (liquid or gas) to flow
Check_valve
Medication which reduces stomach acid
medication which reduces stomach acid. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. Its effectiveness
Esomeprazole
Branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders
common conditions managed by gastroenterologists include gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory
Gastroenterology
Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs as a reflex to clear irritants
triggered by choking, smoking, air pollution, asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, post-nasal drip, chronic bronchitis, lung tumors, heart failure
Cough
Medication to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and other conditions
among others, is a medication used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. It
Omeprazole
Class of drugs for reducing stomach acid
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD or GORD) including symptomatic endoscopy-negative reflux disease and associated laryngopharyngeal reflux causing laryngitis
Proton-pump_inhibitor
Apparatus used to distill liquid mixtures
distilled beverages. If a purer distillate is desired, a reflux still is the most common solution. Reflux stills incorporate a fractionating column, commonly
Still
glymphatic function. The right lateral sleeping position results in much more reflux in the night than the left lateral position and prone position. This is
Sleep_position
Medical condition
syndrome and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD); however, it is estimated to occur in less than 1% of children with reflux. Onset is usually confined
Sandifer_syndrome
Tubes used in the urinary system in most animals
development of two ureters on the same side or abnormally placed ureters. Reflux of urine from the bladder into the ureters is common in children. The ureters
Ureter
Drug combination used to treat gastroesophageal reflux
term used for a combination of medications used to treat gastroesophageal reflux or gastritis. It usually consists of an antacid and the anaesthetic lidocaine
Pink_lady_(medicine)
Medical symptom or condition
the major symptom, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, functional dyspepsia, gastritis, biliary reflux, gastroparesis, peptic ulcer, celiac disease
Nausea
Medication
medication used to treat nausea, vomiting, gastroparesis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used to treat migraine headaches. Common side effects
Metoclopramide
Cancerous tumor originating in the stomach lining
caused by bile reflux appears to have a role in gastric carcinogenesis. Bile acids, which are a significant component of bile reflux, may be a causal
Stomach_cancer
Condition of impaired digestion
some point during their life, and is frequently caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastritis. Indigestion is subcategorized as either "organic"
Indigestion
Tightening of the esophagus leading to difficulty swallowing
or weight loss. It can be caused by or associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophagitis, a dysfunctional lower esophageal sphincter, disordered
Esophageal_stricture
Chemical lab apparatus for collecting water from a reactor
occasionally other liquid) from a reactor. It is used in combination with a reflux condenser and a distillation flask for the separation of water from liquids
Dean–Stark_apparatus
in the stomach, which can be helpful for people suffering GERD or Acid Reflux. However, it does not lower the pH of blood and therefore cannot treat osteoporosis
Potential_renal_acid_load
Inflammation of the stomach lining
digestive tract.[citation needed] Gastritis is also associated with bile reflux, in which bile and/or pancreatic enzymes flow up into the stomach; when
Gastritis
Inflammation of the back of the throat
gonococcus, fungi, irritants such as smoke, allergies, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Specific testing is not recommended in people who have clear symptoms
Pharyngitis
Release of gas from the upper digestive tract through the mouth
gastroduodenal disorders. Belching is a frequent symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) but this is distinct from a belching disorder. There is a
Belching
Allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus
the EE Diagnostic Panel, EoE could only be diagnosed if gastroesophageal reflux did not respond to a six-week trial of twice-a-day high-dose proton-pump
Eosinophilic_esophagitis
American otolaryngologist
intravenous sedation. He has also written a number of books related to acid reflux. Aviv was born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles. He graduated
Jonathan_E._Aviv
Medical intervention
an endoscope treatment designed to relieve symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The TIF procedure, similar to Nissen fundoplication, alleviates
Transoral incisionless fundoplication
Transoral_incisionless_fundoplication
peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD), or laryngopharyngeal reflux. The World Health Organization gives drugs in these
Drugs for acid-related disorders
Drugs_for_acid-related_disorders
Discomfort or pain in the chest as a medical symptom
(1%) and esophageal rupture. Other common causes include gastroesophageal reflux disease (30%), muscle or skeletal pain (28%), pneumonia (2%), shingles (0
Chest_pain
Handbook for design of industrial distillation columns
temperature profiles Process design and optimization: minimum reflux and minimum stages, optimum reflux, short-cut methods, feed entry location Rigorous calculation
Distillation_Design
Chemical compound
Fexuprazan (trade name Fexuclue) is a drug for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is a potassium-competitive acid blocker, which is a class
Fexuprazan
Downward displacement of the stomach
frequently causes digestive symptoms, epigastric pain, constipation, gastric reflux, nausea, decreased appetite, gastroparesis (delayed gastric emptying), and
Gastroptosis
for OGJ adenocarcinoma. The biggest risk factors include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett's oesophagus. Other risk factors include smoking
Oesophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma
Oesophagogastric_junctional_adenocarcinoma
Stomach acid suppressing medication
the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and duodenal ulcer. It is available in strengths of
Ilaprazole
Medical imaging technique
urinates (voids). It is used in the diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux (kidney reflux), among other disorders. The technique consists of catheterizing
Voiding_cystourethrography
Medical condition in which gallstones cause acute pain
include appendicitis, stomach ulcers, pancreatitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Treatment for gallbladder attacks is typically surgery to remove
Biliary_colic
Long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs
bronchoconstriction, bronchiectasis, obstructive sleep apnea, obesity, gastroesophageal reflux disease, diabetes, heart disorders, and mental health conditions such as
Asthma
Class of medications
used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease. They have been surpassed by proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). The
H2_receptor_antagonist
Type of physical therapy
apparatus, or if health problems are experienced. During an episode of acid reflux, small amounts of stomach acid may manage to escape from the stomach and
Inversion_therapy
Cerebral shunt
invention was characterised by "low resistance, ease of sterilisation, no reflux, robust construction, and negligible risk of blockage". By the time the
Wade-Dahl-Till_valve
Medical condition
of the throat. It can be caused by rhinitis, sinusitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or by a disorder of swallowing (such as an esophageal motility
Post-nasal_drip
Medical condition
gastropathy has a large number of causes, including: Alcohol use disorder. Bile reflux, such as may be seen post-Billroth II. NSAIDs. The diagnosis is by examination
Reactive_gastropathy
Medical condition
contralateral vesicoureteral reflux is seen even more often, in 18% to 43% of infants. Because the high incidence of reflux, voiding cystourethrography
Multicystic_dysplastic_kidney
Stomach acid suppressing medication
pump inhibitor (PPI), used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. Its effectiveness is similar to
Lansoprazole
Chemical compound
reaction intermediate with 2-chloro-5-(chloromethyl)pyridine in THF under reflux yields flupyradifurone. In the second method, tetronic acid, 4-touluenesulfonic
Flupyradifurone
Medication
approved for use in South Korea for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In addition, it is in Phase III clinical trials for gastric
Zastaprazan
Permanent enlargement of the lung airways
toxic gases, chronic pulmonary aspiration of stomach acid from esophageal reflux, or a hiatal hernia. Bronchiectasis may result from congenital disorders
Bronchiectasis
Procedure to treat vascular anomalies
sclerotherapy is not suitable for veins with reflux from the greater or lesser saphenous junction, or for veins with axial reflux. This is due to the emergence of
Sclerotherapy
Chemical compound
commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use in 1988. It
Nizatidine
Clinical symptom
stomach, the greater amount of gastric reflux will be present. Approximately 50% of horses with gastric reflux require surgery. Auscultation of the abdomen
Horse_colic
Medical condition
common cause of granulomas is gastroesophageal reflux and is controlled primarily through the use of anti-reflux medication. Other associated causes are discussed
Contact_granuloma
Diseases of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract
gastroesophageal reflux disease, are caused by distinct but overlapping pathogenic mechanisms involving acid effects on mucosal defense. Acid reflux damages the
Acid_peptic_diseases
Accumulation of collagen in the skin and internal organs
gastrointestinal tract. The most common manifestation in the esophagus is reflux esophagitis, which may be complicated by esophageal strictures or benign
Systemic_scleroderma
American businessman (1979–2024)
feeling well and experiencing symptoms, including weight loss and acid reflux. He sought medical treatment for his symptoms, but did not receive a diagnosis
Rob_Pitts
Medical diagnostic method
Impedance–pH monitoring is a technique used in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), by monitoring both impedance and pH. Patients with ongoing
Impedance–pH_monitoring
Inflammation of the stomach and small intestine
obstruction Diffuse esophageal spasm Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) Esophageal stricture Inlet patch Megaesophagus
Gastroenteritis
Involuntary contraction of the vocal folds restricting inhalation
reported 1) post-operatively after endotracheal extubation or 2) after sudden reflux of gastric contents. It is common in drowning. It is estimated that in 10%
Laryngospasm
Lung infection
Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) Retropharyngeal abscess larynx Croup Laryngomalacia Laryngeal cyst Laryngitis Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) Laryngospasm
Lobar_pneumonia
Urology
as well as the resulting patterns of hydronephrosis, obstruction, and reflux. In most cases, the upper renal moiety drains to the more medial ureteral
Weigert–Meyer_law
Medical intervention
minimally invasive endoscopic procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) that delivers radiofrequency energy in the form of electromagnetic
Stretta_procedure
Medical condition
quadrupling of laboratory tests, and prescription of medication for acid reflux.[citation needed] Babies with colic may be exposed to abuse, especially
Baby_colic
Fibrosis of lungs due to unknown causes
term idiopathic. Risk factors include cigarette smoking, gastroesophageal reflux disease, certain viral infections, and genetic predisposition. The underlying
Idiopathic_pulmonary_fibrosis
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Glorious, Noble, Respected
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Christ bearer.
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Abbreviation of Rebecca.
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A , from the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man. Sometimes used as an independent name. Famous...
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Goddess of health.
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Modern abbreviation of Alicia: sweet;honest.
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n.
A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient fright of this name between Eubaea and Baeotia. Hence, a flux and reflux.
n.
Reflux; ebb.
n.
A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction; as, the flux and reflux of the tides.
n.
The setting in of the tide toward the shore, -- the ebb being called the reflux.
n.
The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb.
a.
Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action.