"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.
Substernal pain or burning sensation, usually associated with regurgitation of gastric juice into the esophagus.
| Descriptor ID |
D006356
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.525
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 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 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heartburn" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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Lymphocytic esophagitis: a diagnosis of increasing frequency. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 46(10):828-32.
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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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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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Prevalence and risk factors for gastroesophageal reflux in pregnancy. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2011 May; 30(3):144-7.
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Arbaclofen placarbil decreases postprandial reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jun; 105(6):1266-75.
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Symptoms with acid and nonacid reflux may be produced by different mechanisms. Dis Esophagus. 2009; 22(5):467-70.
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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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Esomeprazole resolves chronic heartburn in patients without erosive oesophagitis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Nov 01; 18(9):875-82.