Heartburn

"Heartburn" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Substernal pain or burning sensation, usually associated with regurgitation of gastric juice into the esophagus.

Descriptor ID	D006356
MeSH Number(s)	C23.888.821.525
Concept/Terms	Heartburn Heartburn Pyrosis Pyroses

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Signs and Symptoms, Digestive [C23.888.821]
Heartburn [C23.888.821.525]

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Bar chart showing 23 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 1999 and 2003

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	1	2
1999	2	1	3
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	1	2
2002	1	0	1
2003	2	1	3
2005	0	1	1
2009	0	2	2
2010	1	1	2
2012	0	2	2
2017	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Heartburn" by people in Profiles.

Spechler SJ, Hunter JG, Jones KM, Lee R, Smith BR, Mashimo H, Sanchez VM, Dunbar KB, Pham TH, Murthy UK, Kim T, Jackson CS, Wallen JM, von Rosenvinge EC, Pearl JP, Laine L, Kim AW, Kaz AM, Tatum RP, Gellad ZF, Lagoo-Deenadayalan S, Rubenstein JH, Ghaferi AA, Lo WK, Fernando RS, Chan BS, Paski SC, Provenzale D, Castell DO, Lieberman D, Souza RF, Chey WD, Warren SR, Davis-Karim A, Melton SD, Genta RM, Serpi T, Biswas K, Huang GD. Randomized Trial of Medical versus Surgical Treatment for Refractory Heartburn. N Engl J Med. 2019 10 17; 381(16):1513-1523.

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Abdul-Hussein M, Castell D. Symptom association latency during ambulatory reflux monitoring: a review of 1445 symptoms. Dis Esophagus. 2017 10 01; 30(10):1-6.

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Cohen S, Saxena A, Waljee AK, Piraka C, Purdy J, Appelman H, McKenna B, Elmunzer BJ, Singal AG. Lymphocytic esophagitis: a diagnosis of increasing frequency. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 46(10):828-32.

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Roberts JR, Aravapalli A, Pohl D, Freeman J, Castell DO. Extraesophageal gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms are not more frequently associated with proximal esophageal reflux than typical GERD symptoms. Dis Esophagus. 2012 Nov-Dec; 25(8):678-81.

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Vela MF, Craft BM, Sharma N, Freeman J, Hazen-Martin D. Refractory heartburn: comparison of intercellular space diameter in documented GERD vs. functional heartburn. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 May; 106(5):844-50.

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Ramu B, Mohan P, Rajasekaran MS, Jayanthi V. Prevalence and risk factors for gastroesophageal reflux in pregnancy. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2011 May; 30(3):144-7.

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Gerson LB, Huff FJ, Hila A, Hirota WK, Reilley S, Agrawal A, Lal R, Luo W, Castell D. Arbaclofen placarbil decreases postprandial reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jun; 105(6):1266-75.

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Agrawal A, Roberts J, Sharma N, Tutuian R, Vela M, Castell DO. Symptoms with acid and nonacid reflux may be produced by different mechanisms. Dis Esophagus. 2009; 22(5):467-70.

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Varadarajulu S, Eloubeidi MA, Patel RS, Mulcahy HE, Barkun A, Jowell P, Libby E, Schutz S, Nickl NJ, Cotton PB. The yield and the predictors of esophageal pathology when upper endoscopy is used for the initial evaluation of dysphagia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Jun; 61(7):804-8.

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Katz PO, Castell DO, Levine D. Esomeprazole resolves chronic heartburn in patients without erosive oesophagitis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Nov 01; 18(9):875-82.

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