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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2004

A patient, aged 35, complains of frequent heart-burns, air and acid eructation, burning, constringent pains behind the breast-bone, along esophagus, that appear after meals, during forward inclination of body. The patient was not examined, takes Almagel by self-medication, after the intake of which feels better. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Cardiospasm
  2. Stomach ulcer
  3. Gastroesophageal reflux
  4. Duodenal ulcer
  5. Functional dyspepsia
Correct answer

Gastroesophageal reflux

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