Do you know what Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is? GERD is a stomach acid disease characterized by a burning feeling in the chest, frequent belching, sour taste in the mouth, and even shortness of breath. This is due to the weakening of the lower esophageal sphincter muscle which is located at the
The International Digestive Endoscopy Network 2022 (IDEN 2022), which will be held from June 10 to 11, 2022. Conference Key Dates: April 08, 2022: Abstract submission deadline April 29, 2022: Notification of abstract acceptance May 16, 2022: Pre-registration deadline For further information please visit www.iden.or.kr
When the covid pandemic hit, the government advised people who had no interest to stay at home to prevent transmission of the coronavirus. However, when our condition or one of our family members starts to feel bad (sick), we inevitably want to go to a health service. Meanwhile, the number of confirmed
A new variant of the coronavirus, omicron has been detected in several countries, one of which is Indonesia. The rate of transmission of this variant virus is referred to as one of the fastest. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the omicron variant was first reported to WHO from South Africa on
The PPHI-PGI-PEGI regional scientific meeting activity SUDEMMA Gastroenterohepatology XVIII in conjunction with Makassar Gastroenterologist-Hepatology Update VIII (MAGEHUP) 2022 with the theme “Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Diseases Management Toward The Pandemic: Learning from Pandemic” will be held on Friday–Saturday, 11 -13 and 19-20 March 2022. For registration and further information, please visit Makassar Gastroenterology-Hepatology
Registration and submission of Seoul International Digestive Disease Symposium (SIDDS) 2022 has been opened. Registration deadline: April 01, 2022, Abstract submission deadline: March 04, 2022, Abstract acceptance notification: March 18, 2022. For further information please visit SIDDS 2022
Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research will held HUG 2022 on March 18-19, 2022. Due to the on-going pandemic, HUG 2022 will be held as hybrid format, on-site meeting for Koreans and virtual meeting for foreigners. Important dates: Abstract Submission Deadline: January 28, 2022 Notification of Abstract Acceptance: after February 14, 2022 Pre-Registration Deadline:
The prevalence of GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease) varies considerably by region and continues to increase worldwide. In addition to geographical differences, lifestyle and habits are also factors that trigger GERD. Based on research conducted by Zein et al (2021) on the prevalence and habit-associated risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease among fishermen
National Working Conference (Konkernas) PPHI-PGI-PEGI 2022 and Scientific Meeting (virtual) that will be held in Samarinda, East Borneo on 25-27 February and 04-06 March 2022. This event have two programs, first is the National Working Conference (Konkernas) PPHI-PGI-PEGI and the second is a virtual scientific meeting. Scientific meetings (virtual) will consist of
The following is an E-Flyer for the “Virtual Jakarta International GI Endoscopy Symposium 2022” which will be held on 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30 January and 5-6 February 2022 (Every Weekend during January-February 2022 ). For further information, please visit our website at: Website : www.jiges2022.id