Question

A 63-year-old with GERD and iron deficiency anemia undergoes EGD showing erosive esophagitis LA grade C. After 8-week PPI therapy, he improves. What is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Maintenance PPI therapy at the lowest effective dose

Answer

Stop PPI permanently in all

Answer

Switch to H2 blocker only

Answer

Immediate anti-reflux surgery for all LA grade C

Answer

Add prokinetic therapy routinely

Practice question

A 63-year-old with GERD and iron deficiency anemia undergoes EGD showing erosive esophagitis LA grade C. After 8-week PPI therapy, he improves. What is recommended?