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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: José Eduardo Riceto Loyola Junior, M.D.[2] Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [3]

Overview

Heartburn per se is a symptom. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as: regurgitation, and dysphagia. A positive history of nausea, vomiting, and regurgitation is suggestive of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Other symptoms of GERD include chest pain, cough, and odynophagia.

History and Symptoms

Common symptoms

Common symptoms that may happen along heartburn in patients with typical GERD include the following:[1]

Less common symptoms

Less common symptoms of GERD (atypical GERD) include the following:[2]

Symptoms accompanying heartburn in other diseases

References

  1. Chang P, Friedenberg F (2014). "Obesity and GERD". Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 43 (1): 161–73. doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2013.11.009. PMC 3920303. PMID 24503366.
  2. Hom C, Vaezi MF (2013). "Extraesophageal manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease". Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 42 (1): 71–91. doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2012.11.004. PMID 23452632.