Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2023
A 36-year-old man came to a doctor with complaints of burning retrosternal pain that usually occurs 1-1.5 hours after eating and becomes worse in a horizontal position. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD test) detects two lesion foci in the lower third of the esophageal mucosa. The foci are up to 5 mm in size and located within one-fold. What tactics would be optimal in this case?
Answer options
- Prescription of non-narcotic analgesics
- Monitoring in the inpatient department
- Prescription of proton pump inhibitors
- Prescription of clarithromycin
- Surgical treatment
Correct answer
Prescription of proton pump inhibitors
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