What's the difference between antipyrotic and pyrosis?
Antipyrotic
Definition:
(a.) Good against burns or pyrosis.
(n.) Anything of use in preventing or healing burns or pyrosis.
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Pyrosis
Definition:
(n.) See Water brash, under Brash.
Example Sentences:
(1) Twice daily the patients recorded the number of episodes of retrosternal pain, regurgitation, and pyrosis on a diary card during a trial period of 1 week and during the 1st and 5th study week.
(2) The clinical course of a patient with pyrosis and intractable hiccups is presented.
(3) Preexisting esophageal or gastric disorders were present in 50% of those with esophageal obstruction, including peptic stricture, pyrosis, hiatal hernia, esophagitis, gastric stapling procedure, Schatzki ring, and muscular dystrophy.
(4) Its presence was suggested clinically by the symptoms (pyrosis, dysphagia, acid regurgitations) and confirmed in 5 patients by the barium examination in Trendelenburg and in the remainder of 10 by the esophageal pH, determination of gastroesophageal motility and endoscopic examination.
(5) 1 patient decided to discontinue the trial because of gastric pyrosis while taking the active drug.
(6) A 57-year-old white man presenting frequent recurrent chest and precordial pain, heartburn (pyrosis) and post-prandial vomiting for the previous 33 years (one to two years after Bilroth II gastrectomy) was submitted to cardiovascular, endoscopic, radiologic and biochemical studies with negative results.
(7) Continuous poor appetite and pyrosis were reported by about 5% of subjects.
(8) Pyrosis is mentioned in the literature as present in 40% of the cases, but it is considered mainly as symptom of coexistent hiatal hernia.
(9) Antacids are often the first therapeutic approach in patients with pyrosis.
(10) Side effects were encountered in 3 patients treated with naproxene (2 cases of epigastralgia and pyrosis and 1 case of dyspnea so marked as to require suspension of treatment) and in 3 treated with DAR (modest diarrhea).
(11) All 12 patients had complete resolution of pyrosis and healed esophagitis by six months, but no significant endoscopic regression was observed in the extent of Barrett's epithelium.
(12) Tolerance to the drug was, however, satisfactory; nausea, pyrosis, and vomiting were the only frequent side effects.
(13) Twelve of them had gastroesophageal reflux (GER) manifested by either digestive (vomiting, dysphagia, pyrosis, haemorrhage or foreign body impaction) or respiratory symptoms (repeated neumoniae or frequent u.r.i.).
(14) This open trial was conducted in 50 pregnant women, presenting during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters of their pregnancy typical symptoms of gastro-esophageal reflux (pyrosis, regurgitations, retro-sternal burning sensations, dyspepsia, epigastric burning).
(15) Pyrosis, epigastric pain, sense of epigastric repletion and foul-tasting mouth were considered on a scale from 0 to 4 attributed by the patient.
(16) Due to insufficient casual therapy of oral symptoms of dyniae and pyrosis, we applied infrared soft laser in treatment of patients with those oral symptoms.
(17) In 5 patients the following side effects occurred: 2 cases of allergic exanthema, 2 cases of mild diarrhoe and 1 case of pyrosis.
(18) All patients with Barrett's esophagus had pyrosis and 31 of the 42 patients had erosive esophagitis.
(19) Slight and transient episodes of pyrosis or epigastric pain represented the great majority of S.E.
(20) epigastric pain, pyrosis, nausea, vomiting and headache.