title: In support of "step-up therapy" for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
authors.forename: Ivan T
authors.initials: IT
authors.lastname: Beck
mesh_terms: D053799:2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006635:Histamine H2 Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D064747:Lansoprazole; D008297:Male; D009853:Omeprazole / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011899:Ranitidine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D053799:2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; D006635:Histamine H2 Antagonists; D064747:Lansoprazole; D011899:Ranitidine; D009853:Omeprazole