Reproduction of epigastric pain of duodenal ulceration by adenosine

British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)

Volumn 294, Issue 6563, 1987, Pages 10-12

  Horne, John J ^c   Smith, Paul M ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Bridgend General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; AMINOPHYLLINE; CIMETIDINE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG THERAPY; DUODENUM ULCER; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH; STOMACH PAIN; THERAPY;

ADENOSINE; ADULT; AMINOPHYLLINE; DUODENAL ULCER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0023108236     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.294.6563.10     Document Type: Article

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