The effects of obesity on oesophageal function, acid exposure and the symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Mechanism of association between BMI and dysfunction of the gastro-oesophageal barrier in patients with normal endoscopy

(2011) Mohammad H Derakhshan et al.   GUT

Clinical, but not oesophageal pH-impedance, profiles predict response to proton pump inhibitors in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

(2011) Frank Zerbib et al.   GUT

Visceral Adipose Tissue Attacks Beyond the Liver: Esophagogastric Junction as a New Target

(2010) Herbert Tilg et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Abdominal Visceral Adipose Tissue Volume Is Associated With Increased Risk of Erosive Esophagitis in Men and Women

(2010) Su Youn Nam et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

BMI is superior to symptoms in predicting response to proton pump inhibitor: randomised trial in patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms and normal endoscopy

(2010) J. Fletcher et al.   GUT

Gastroesophageal Junction: Structure and Function as Assessed by Using MR Imaging

(2010) Jelena Curcic et al.   RADIOLOGY

Obesity and Gastroesophageal Reflux: Quantifying the Association Between Body Mass Index, Esophageal Acid Exposure, and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Status in a Large Series of Patients with Reflux Symptoms

(2009) Shahin Ayazi et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Gastroesophageal Pressure Gradients in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Relations With Hiatal Hernia, Body Mass Index, and Esophageal Acid Exposure

(2008) Durk R. de Vries et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

The Pathophysiologic Basis for Epidemiologic Trends in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

(2008) John E. Pandolfino et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Metabolic syndrome and visceral obesity as risk factors for reflux oesophagitis: a cross-sectional case-control study of 7078 Koreans undergoing health check-ups

(2008) S J Chung et al.   GUT