10 Questions
What is the primary cause of acid reflux in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
Alcohol consumption
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
Frequent exercise
Which clinical feature of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) can mimic cardiac chest pain?
Heartburn
What are potential late complications of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
Ulceration with stricture and Barrett esophagus
Which condition involves metaplasia of the lower esophageal mucosa and is seen in 10% of patients with GERD?
Barrett esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is characterized by reflux of acid from the stomach due to reduced ______ tone
LES
Risk factors for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) include alcohol, tobacco, obesity, fat-rich diet, caffeine, and ______
hiatal hernia
One of the clinical features of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is heartburn, which can mimic ______ chest pain
cardiac
A clinical feature of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is adult-onset ______ and cough
asthma
Late complications of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) include ulceration with stricture and ______ esophagus
Barrett
Test your knowledge on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Barrett Esophagus, including risk factors, clinical features, complications, and management. Learn about acid reflux, heartburn, asthma, enamel damage, ulceration, and metaplasia of the lower esophageal mucosa.
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