DO YOUNG PATIENTS WITH DYSPEPSIA NEED INVESTIGATION?

The Lancet

Volumn 332, Issue 8624, 1988, Pages 1349-1351

  Williams, B ^a   Ellingham, J H M ^a   Luckas, M ^a   Dain, A ^a   Wicks, A C B ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTACIDS; BARIUM SULFATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0024202557     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)90879-3     Document Type: Article

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