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DictionarySeerefluxcardioesophageal reflux
reflux (re'fluks) [L. re, back, + fluxus, flow] A return or backward flow. See: regurgitationcardioesophageal refluxGastroesophageal reflux disease.gastroesophageal reflux See: gastroesophageal reflux diseasehepatojugular refluxDistention of the veins of the neck when the liver is compressed during physical examination of the abdomen. Neck vein filling during liver examination commonly is seen in patients with congestive heart failure but also may be a normal finding. vesicoureteral refluxThe backward flow of urine up the ureter during urination, instead of downward into the bladder. This condition may cause recurrent urinary tract infections in infants and children and may produce kidney scarring and failure if it is untreated. Depending on the underlying cause, treatment may include endoscopic or open surgical procedures. |