Esophageal motility in patients with esophageal caustic injury

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1157-1161

  Dantas, Roberto Oliveira ^a   Mamede, Rui Celso Martins ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; CAUSTIC AGENT; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BURN; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS; POISONING; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0029884242     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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