Fast Five Quiz: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Practice Essentials

B.S. Anand, MD

February 06, 2023

Typical GERD symptoms consist of heartburn and regurgitation, and a clinical diagnosis is often made on the basis of these symptoms. However, alarm symptoms such as dysphagia, odynophagia, hematemesis, weight loss, and anemia should prompt further investigation. These may be associated with complications that include strictures, ulceration, or cancer.

Learn more about complications of GERD.

1 2 3 4 5 6

Next Section

Any views expressed above are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of WebMD or Medscape.

Cite this: B.S. Anand. Fast Five Quiz: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Practice Essentials - Medscape - Feb 06, 2023.

Comments

Commenting is limited to medical professionals. To comment please Log-in.

Comments on Medscape are moderated and should be professional in tone and on topic. You must declare any conflicts of interest related to your comments and responses. Please see our Commenting Guide for further information. We reserve the right to remove posts at our sole discretion.

processing....

Fast Five Quiz: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Practice Essentials

Tables

Authors and Disclosures

Authors and Disclosures

Author(s)

B.S. Anand, MD

Comments

Email This

Feedback