Dyspepsia and GERD: breaking the rules.
Dyspepsia is a common condition in clinical practice. Economic models have suggested that empirical PPI therapy may be cost-effective in uninvestigated dyspepsia. Empirical PPI therapy is an attractive alternative to endoscopic investigation in young dyspeptic patients who are not infected with Helicobacter pylori.
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D004415:Dyspepsia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000188:drug therapy*; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D054328:Proton Pump Inhibitors
D054328:Proton Pump Inhibitors