reflux esophagitis has improved dramatically since PPIs became available in 1989. PPIs provide rapid symptomatic relief and heal-ing of esophagitis in the highest percentage of patients. A systematic review of 7 trials that evalu-. Esophagitis Asthma Reflux in infants with laryngomalacia: results of 24-hour double-probe pH monitoring. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999; 120:860.
Soon after, John Wright of Birmingham, England discovered that potassium cyanide was a suitable electrolyte for gold and silver electroplating. Wright's associates, George Elkington and Henry Elkington were awarded the first patents for electroplating in 1840.
Plating over costume jewelry (items that are not gold or silver) Gold plating can be done on most items, including gold plated and costume jewelry, watches and sculptures.