胃灼熱 

胃灼熱
Heartburn
同义词pyrosis,[1] cardialgia
类型胸痛burning sensation[*]疼痛
分类和外部资源
醫學專科Gastroenterology
ICD-11MD95
ICD-10R12
ICD-9-CM787.1
MedlinePlus003114
MeSHD006356

胃灼熱(英語:heartburn),亦稱為"酸消化不良"(acid indigestion)[2] 是指在中胸部上中腹部(epigastrium)或胸骨後所產生的灼熱感。[3][4][5]疼痛往往源於胸部且可放射到頸部,喉部,或下頜角,進食、晚上或躺下或彎腰時,疼痛通常會加重。

胃灼熱通常是由於胃酸及食物返流(胃反流)進入食管而且是胃食管反流疾病(GERD)的主要症狀,GERD會損壞食道,也可能導致巴瑞特氏 (Barretts) 食道,這是一種可導致癌症的細胞變化。[6]約有 0.6% 的案例是屬於冠狀動脈疾病的症狀。[7]

  1. ^ Pyrosis definition - MedicineNet - Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors. MedicineNet. [19 November 2015]. (原始内容存档于2014-01-23). 
  2. ^ Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Adults. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. [2015-07-24]. (原始内容存档于2015-07-25). 
  3. ^ 道兰氏医学词典中的heartburn
  4. ^ Differential diagnosis in primary care. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2008: 211. ISBN 0-7817-6812-8. 
  5. ^ Pyrosis Medical Definition - Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary. merriam-webster.com. [24 July 2015]. (原始内容存档于2015-07-25). 
  6. ^ Heartburn. National Library of Medicine. [2015-07-24]. (原始内容存档于2016-03-12). 
  7. ^ Kato H, Ishii T, Akimoto T, Urita Y, Sugimoto M. Prevalence of linked angina and gastroesophageal reflux disease in general practice. World J. Gastroenterol. April 2009, 15 (14): 1764–8. PMC 2668783可免费查阅. PMID 19360921. doi:10.3748/wjg.15.1764. 



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