Gastroesophageal reflux disease in special groups
Abstract
Gastroesophageal reflux disease in pregnancy It is well known that pregnancy, by itself, is a condition that predisposes women to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Hormonal changes decrease lower esophageal sphincter pressure and affect gastric and intestinal motility, and there is also an increase in intra-abdominal pressure due to uterine growth and weight gain with the […]
Fields of Study & Subjects
Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
Esophageal and GI Pathology
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Clínicas de gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
- Volume
- 1
- Issue
- 3
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- EN