Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) Quiz

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What is the main cause of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD)?

Inflammation of the oesophagus

Inadequate production of gastric juice

Blockage in the oesophagus

Excessive reflux of gastric juice into the oesophagus (correct)

Which of the following is a typical symptom of Gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Constipation

Heartburn (correct)

Lower back pain

Excessive hunger

What are atypical (extraoesophageal) symptoms of Gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Abdominal bloating

Joint pain

Blurred vision

Coughing and/or wheezing (correct)

What should a history of nausea, vomiting, or regurgitation alert the physician to evaluate for?

Delayed gastric emptying Signup and view all the answers

Which studies are used to evaluate patients with suspected gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Upper gastrointestinal tests Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of red eye that is highly contagious?

Adeno viral infection Signup and view all the answers

Which type of conjunctivitis is characterized by profuse discharge and a red, swollen eye?

Bacterial conjunctivitis Signup and view all the answers

What are the common symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis?

Red eyes, itchy swollen lids, tearing Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trauma can cause a red eye?

Blunt trauma Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of sub-conjunctival hemorrhage?

Intraocular inflammation Signup and view all the answers

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) Quiz

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What is the main cause of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD)?

Which of the following is a typical symptom of Gastroesophageal reflux disease?

What are atypical (extraoesophageal) symptoms of Gastroesophageal reflux disease?

What should a history of nausea, vomiting, or regurgitation alert the physician to evaluate for?

Which studies are used to evaluate patients with suspected gastroesophageal reflux disease?

What is a common cause of red eye that is highly contagious?

Which type of conjunctivitis is characterized by profuse discharge and a red, swollen eye?

What are the common symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis?

Which type of trauma can cause a red eye?

What is a common cause of sub-conjunctival hemorrhage?

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