Similar words: flux, efflux, influx, magnetic flux, reflex, reflect, reflexive, preflight. Meaning: ['rɪːflʌks] n. 1. an abnormal backward flow of body fluids 2. the outward flow of the tide.
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(1) Vomiting can lead to dental erosion and gastrointestinal reflux.
(2) Therefore, it is unlikely that reflux of acid or gas had occurred just before the onset of the contractile activity.
(3) Sour stomach with wind, regurgitation, reflux, nausea, food sitting like a load, the characteristic taste and salivation.
(4) Smoking and alcohol may promote the reflux inflammation lower oesophageal sphincter dysfunction cycle in those without a hiatus hernia.
(5) After reflux the sample was cooled on ice and centrifuged at 1500 g for 15 minutes.
(6) Patients with reflux oesophagitis also take longer to clear acid instilled into the oesophagus.
(7) To determine whether gastro-oesophageal reflux in asthmatics results in oesophagitis, endoscopy and oesophageal biopsy were performed on 186 consecutive adult asthmatics.
(8) Hourly frequency and mean duration of reflux episodes in the upright and supine period were also calculated in each patient.
(9) The presence or absence of reflux symptoms was not used as a selection criterion for asthmatics.
(10) Ranitidine diminished the postprandial reflux found after breakfast and lunch but had no effect on postprandial reflux after dinner.
(11) Duodenogastric reflux was identified when intragastric sodium concentrations exceeded 50 mmol/l.
(12) Several studies have shown the association of reflux oesophagitis with lower oesophageal sphincter dysfunction and impaired oesophageal peristalsis.
(13) Oesophageal contractions not associated with acid reflux have been reported.
(14) Duodenogastric reflux is indicated when sodium concentrations rise above 50 mmol/l.
(15) The oesophageal distention caused by gastro-oesophageal reflux is a potent stimulus of transient upper oesophageal sphincter relaxations in children.
(16) Our studies provided evidence of such relaxations during episodes of spontaneous gastro-oesophageal reflux in children.
(17) These relaxations are a more likely explanation for oesophagopharyngeal reflux than defective basal upper oesophageal sphincter tone.
(18) On DeMeester-Johnson clinical score, 15 of 25 patients had no reflux, while eight reported mild and two moderately severe symptoms.
(19) Allison and Johnstone suggested that columnar epithelium occurred in the lower oesophagus, secondary to gastro-oesophageal reflux.
(20) These results have important implications for the understanding of the natural history of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
(21) Several factors are responsible for recurrent exposure of the distal oesophagus to gastric contents and the subsequent development of reflux oesophagitis.
(22) Combination of a histamine H 2 receptor antagonist with a prokinetic agent may therefore provide an alternative treatment for reflux oesophagitis.
(23) The only other study that made corrections for pyloric loss and duodenogastric reflux came to conclusions that are the same as ours.
(24) Aggressive factors include gastric juice and bile salts which can reflux back into the stomach.
(25) We attempted to avoid this bias by offering endoscopy to every asthmatic patient regardless of the presence or absence of reflux symptoms.
(26) Such alkaline secretion may be important in preventing mucosal injury in some patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
(27) Controversy exists over the influence of medical or surgical treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux on Barrett's oesophagus. Sentencedict.com
(28) In another study, prolonged oesophageal transit in a group of patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease persisted after a surgical antireflux procedure.
(29) The addition of cisapride ed to a further reduction of postprandial reflux after lunch.
(30) Scintigraphy is also a sensitive test in patients where endoscopy and histological examination can not confirm the presence or absence of reflux.
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