Thailand guideline 2020 for medical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease.

ABSTRACT: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most prevalent and bothersome functional gastrointestinal disorders worldwide, including in Thailand. After a decade of the first Thailand GERD guideline, physician and gastroenterologist encountered substantially increase of patients with GERD. Many of them are complicated case and refractory to standard treatment. Concurrently, the evolution of clinical characteristics as well as the progression of investigations and treatment have developed and changed tremendously. As a member of Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which are developing countries, we considered that the counterbalance between advancement and sufficient economy is essential in taking care of patients with GERD. We gather physicians from university hospitals, as wel

SUBMITTER: Maneerattanaporn M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9303339 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature