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[GERD guideline].

Michio Hongo1

  • 1Department of Comprehensive Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|September 4, 2004
PubMed
Summary

The 2002 Japan GERD guideline defines Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) based on physical complications or impaired quality of life. It emphasizes symptom evaluation for diagnosis and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) as first-line treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines

Context:

  • Increased incidence of GERD in Japan.
  • Focus on Japanese patient data and literature.

Purpose:

  • To establish a formal definition and management strategy for GERD in Japan.
  • To provide expert consensus for clinical practice.

Summary:

  • GERD defined as physical complications or life impairment from reflux.
  • Diagnostic approach prioritizes subjective symptom evaluation.
  • Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) recommended as first-line therapy.

Impact:

  • Standardized GERD diagnosis and treatment in Japanese clinical settings.
  • Foundation for subsequent GERD research and guideline updates in Japan.