Pulmonary symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux: Use of ambulatory pH monitoring to diagnose and to direct therapy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1715-1718

  Castell, Donald O ^a  

^a GRADUATE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ASTHMA; COUGH; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; OMEPRAZOLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029816878     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Wo JM, Castell DO. Exclusion of meal periods from ambulatory 24-hour pH monitoring may improve diagnosis of esophageal acid reflux. Dig Dis Sei 1994;39:1601-7.
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3. Dobhan R, Castell DO. Normal and abnormal proximal esophageal acid exposure: Results of ambulatory dual-probe pH monitoring. Am J Gastroenterol 1993:88:25-9.