This video describes the diagnostic strategy and differential diagnosis in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD). Physicians should be able to distinguish the Lyon 2.0 definition from the previous Montreal consensus definition. Physicians and specialists should be able to identify typical and atypical symptoms of GERD and determine the appropriate course of treatment using objective methods of symptom evaluation.
Cracking the Code: Differentiating GERD from Other Esophageal Disorders
CAN-eng
$0
free
Unaccredited
5 min
Gastroenterology
0 Credits
Course Description
Course Details
Expiry Date: 2026-05-05
Professions: Physician,Nursing,Pharmacy,Allied Health,Medical Resident,Student
Faculty
Adriana Lazarescu, MD, FRCPC
Accreditation
Learning Objectives
After viewing this microlearning, participants will be better able to:
- Identify the Lyon 2.0 definition of GERD and adjust diagnostic strategy in line with the updated consensus model
- Compare the diagnostic strategies for patients with typical and atypical symptoms of GERD
- Distinguish GERD from other esophageal disorders using the Rome IV criteria.
