Omeprazole and ranitidine in treatment of reflux oesophagitis: Double blind comparative trial

British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)

Volumn 296, Issue 6615, 1988, Pages 89-92

  Havelund, T ^a   Laursen, L S ^a   Skoubo Kristensen, E ^b   Andersen, B N ^a   Pedersen, S A ^a   Jensen, K B ^a   Fenger, C ^a   Hanberg Semptyrensen, F ^b   Lauritsen, K ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OMEPRAZOLE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RANITIDINE;

EID: 0023870395     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.296.6615.89     Document Type: Article

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