What is proton pump inhibitors unresponsiveness in gastroesophageal reflux disease? How should these cases be managed?

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ÇELEBİ A., YILMAZ H.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, cilt.28, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Editöre Mektup
  • Cilt numarası: 28
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/tjg.2017.18
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Proton pump inhibitors become the most potent therapeutic option in gastroesophageal reflux disease. Unresponsiveness to this treatment is not uncommon in clinical practice. We reviewed the definition of PPI unresponsiveness and the management of this situation.