Typical and atypical presentations of gastroesophageal reflux disease. The role of esophageal testing in diagnosis and management

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-102

  Richter, J E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; ANTACID AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROKINETIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0029978738     PISSN: 08898553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8553(05)70366-6     Document Type: Article

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