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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for reflux
  1. Gastroesophageal reflux - series (image) 
    ... junction of the esophagus and the stomach prevents reflux of food and acid from the stomach into ... doesn't function properly, acid and food can reflux up from the stomach into the esophagus. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100181_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Vesicoureteral reflux (image) 
    ... in the bladder wall, which can cause vesicoureteral reflux. Vesicoureteral reflux is a condition that allows urine to go ... and kidneys causing repeated urinary tract infections. The reflux of urine exposes the ureters and kidney to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19502.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (image) 
    ... has persistent symptoms despite medical treatment, an anti-reflux operation may be an option.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19609.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hiatal hernia repair - series (image) 
    ... chest cavity. This can cause heartburn (gastro-esophageal reflux; GER) as gastric acid backflows from the stomach ... the esophagus from the backflow of gastric fluid (reflux) Narrowing of the opening (hiatus) through the diaphragm ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100028_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Heartburn prevention (image) 
    ... esophagus causing pain in the chest area. This reflux usually occurs because the sphincter muscle between the ... sitting after a meal can help reduce the reflux which causes heartburn. Continuous irritation of the esophagus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9384.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Voiding cystourethrogram (image) 
    ... up through the ureters into the kidney (vesicoureteral reflux). This study is usually done with the patient ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1144.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Long-term effects of COVID (image) 
    ... taste, depression or anxiety Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, nausea, reflux, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite Respiratory: Cough, difficulty ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19973.htm - Medical Encyclopedia