reflux

Preposition: of

• urine: The upper urinary tract is protected from reflux of urine.
• acid: Continuous reflux of acid from the stomach may cause inflammation in the food pipe, which can be very painful.
• content: The only real issue is does if cause any reflux of gastric contents back up the esophagus.

Converse of object

• prevent: Adding these herbs to your salad will also have benefits in preventing acid reflux.
• treat: The first and foremost reason to treat reflux is to relieve symptoms and improve your quality of life.
• cause: Lying down, bending over or bending and lifting can all cause reflux.

Adjective modifier

• gastro-oesophageal: What to look for The main symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux are a burning pain in the middle of the chest.
• gastroesophageal: Gastroesophageal reflux of the role of acid secretion of the stomach.
• gastrooesophageal: Eating meals slowly may help to reduce the risk of gastrooesophageal reflux.
• gastric: The lesions are most likely to result from the effect on the oesophageal mucosa of the acidic gastric reflux.
• oesophageal: Natural history The natural history of oesophageal reflux is not well studied, and the frequency of spontaneous remission remains unclear.
• venous: It was concluded that surgical correction of superficial venous reflux reduces 12-month ulcer recurrence.

Modifies a noun

• oesophagitis: Patients with reflux oesophagitis should be treated with 40 mg once daily.
• nephropathy: In reflux nephropathy there is a particular type of scarring which can be seen on some types of X-ray.
• esophagitis: In patients with gastroesophageal reflux and heartburn, antireflux regimen must be used to prevent complications of reflux esophagitis and stricture formation.
• condenser: The column or tower should be combined with a top temperature control reflux condenser at its top.
• disease: With reflux disease the argument seems to be between two different approaches.
• symptom: They are most useful for people with mild reflux symptoms.

Noun used with modifier

• stomach: Weight loss will reduce the chance of stomach acid reflux.
• acid: Even silent acid reflux is known to play a part.