Incidence of achalasia in New Zealand, 1980‐84: An epidemiological study based on hospital discharges

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 247-252

  MAYBERRY, JOHN F ^a   ATKINSON, MICHAEL ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Key words: achalasia, National Health Statistics Centre, New Zealand.

Indexed keywords

AGE; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEW ZEALAND; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0023947105     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1988.tb00246.x     Document Type: Article

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