Presentation
We find it present in nearly every organic and functional affection of the digestive tract. The several gastric neuroses always have eructations as their one prominent symptom. [jamanetwork.com]
METHODS: Consecutive patients who presented with troublesome repetitive belching were recruited... [read.qxmd.com]
The translations of aerophagy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aerophagy» in English. [educalingo.com]
Read Summary - More: Guidance CR152: The Management of Patients with Physical and Psychological Problems in Primary Care (Jan 2009) [PDF] Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - RCPsych more of the following must be present: chest pains, dyspnoea, tiredness [evidence.nhs.uk]
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Entire Body System
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Leg Swelling
Certainly, if the patient experiences any symptoms suggestive of valvular stenosis, incompetence or infection ( shortness of breath, fatigue, leg swelling, fever, etc [medhelp.org]
Gastrointestinal
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Abdominal Distension
( Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011 ) BACKGROUND: Aerophagia is a functional gastrointestinal disease characterized by repetitive air swallowing, abdominal distension, belching and flatulence. [repository.kln.ac.lk]
This entity is characterized by progressive abdominal distension during the day, non-distended abdomen in the morning, and visible air swallowing. The condition is usually self-limited, and treatment is symptomatic and by reassurance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Key words Aerophagy Gastrointestinal gas Abdominal distension This is a preview of subscription content, log in to check access. References 1. Apley J (1977) Psychosomatic aspects of GI problems in children. [link.springer.com]
Distension This can be due to aerophagy, which commonly accompanies the abnormal breathing;... [evidence.nhs.uk]
Neurologic
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Aerophobia
Aerophobia also means an irrational fear of fresh air or drafts of air. Derived from the Greek ""aero-"", air or gas ""phobos"", fear literally, fear of air." [healthdictionary.info]
Workup
See Workup for more detail. Management Polypectomy In patients with a solitary or a few pedunculated or sessile polyps, colonoscopic removal can be performed concurrently with the search for other lesions. [emedicine.medscape.com]
X-Ray
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Bowel Distention
It rarely causes massive bowel distention, ileus, and volvulus. [read.qxmd.com]
Treatment
The text also discusses the types, etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment of hiatus hernia. [books.google.com]
Indications: The product is indicated for the treatment of dyspeptic syndrome, aerophagy and intestinal meteorism. Promotes gastric emptying. Reduces symptoms of nausea and vomit. [dmgit.com]
The condition is usually self-limited, and treatment is symptomatic and by reassurance. Early recognition and diagnosis of this condition might help avoid unnecessary and expensive diagnostic investigations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Skey and Frank Branson Petrie (page images at HathiTrust) Functional nervous disorders : their classification and treatment / (Bristol : J. [onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu]
Prognosis
Peptic ulcer is tackled with regard to the causes, association to blood group, influence of hormones, geographical incidence, prognosis, and treatment. [books.google.com]
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[…] consideration than the degree to which they encroach on the nasopharyngeal airway: if no adenoidal tissue after age 6 months, suspect an immune deficiency if enlarged adenoids persist well after childhood, suspect lymphatic malignancy Treatment and prognosis [radiopaedia.org]
Prognosis Colonic polyps are curable if removed. If not treated, the patient may develop complications, such as bleeding, and the condition may even be fatal if malignant transformation occurs. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Histopathology and prognosis of malignant colorectal polyps treated by endoscopic polypectomy. Gut1984;25:437–44. (Category III) Eckardt V, Fuchs M, Kanzler G, et al. Follow-up of patients with polyps containing severe atypia and invasive carcinoma. [gut.bmj.com]
Etiology
The text also discusses the types, etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment of hiatus hernia. [books.google.com]
English : BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications CN congenital DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DT drug therapy EC economics EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology EH ethnology ET etiology [decs.bvs.br]
Etiology Both inflammatory and infectious causes should be considered. [radiopaedia.org]
The differences between the US and British reported frequencies may be cultural ("environmental expectations") and due to the heterogeneity of ADHD (ie, the many etiological paths to get to inattention/distractibility/hyperactivity). [emedicine.medscape.com]
Etiology of failure to thrive in infants and toddlers referred to a pediatric endocrinology outpatient clinic. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2008 Oct;47(8):762-5. Davidson M, Waserman R. [richtlijnendatabase.nl]
Epidemiology
Allowable Qualifiers English : BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications CN congenital DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DT drug therapy EC economics EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology [decs.bvs.br]
Little is known about the epidemiology and clinical profile of affected children. The main objective of the present study was to assess the epidemiology of aerophagia in 10- to 16-year-olds in Sri Lanka. [read.qxmd.com]
Schoen, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and epidemiology at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and chief of the division of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and colleagues. [healio.com]
Epidemiology United States statistics Population and autopsy studies suggest that about 30% of middle-aged or elderly individuals have colonic polyps. [emedicine.medscape.com]
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF COLONIC POLYPS The concept that most cancers arise from pre-existing adenomas is now widely accepted, based on epidemiological, clinical, postmortem, and molecular biological studies. [gut.bmj.com]
Pathophysiology
The pathophysiology of aerophagia is poorly understood. Positive diagnosis is based on careful history and observation of air swallowing. [happycampus.com]
Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology/Diagnosis/Management. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2016:chap 126. [medlineplus.gov]
In: Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Management. 10th ed. Saunders Elsevier; 2016. . Accessed Jan. 8, 2020. Cameron P, et al., eds. Peptic ulcer disease and gastritis. [mayoclinic.org]
Pathophysiology Colonic polyps, or adenomas, are benign epithelial neoplasms that arise from the epithelial cells lining the colon. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Prevention
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The Fennel prevents gas formation by blocking the process of fermentation of the food during digestion. Thus offers a perfect solution to aerophagy, the source of great discomfort and embarrassment. [to-farmakion.gr]
Treatment consisted of having the patient breathe slowly and diaphragmatically with his or her mouth open during supine, then sitting periods to prevent belching... [read.qxmd.com]
Prevention What can I do to prevent colon polyps? At the current time, no one knows how to prevent colon polyps. [gi.org]
Follow-up exams at the right time are essential to prevent cancer from developing. Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer—if you are screened for hidden warning signs while you are still healthy. [health.harvard.edu]