Esophageal hypervigilance is prevalent across gastroesophageal reflux disease presentations.
Livia GuadagnoliRena H YadlapatiTiffany H TaftJohn E PandolfinoMichael TyeLaurie KeeferPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2021)
Esophageal hypervigilance is persistent across patients with reflux, irrespective of acid burden and symptom index, and significantly predicts symptom severity. Hypervigilance should be considered as an independent factor contributing to esophageal symptom perception.