Multiple rings of the esophagus associated with gastroesophageal reflux

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 574-576

  McKinley, Matthew J ^a   Eisner, Todd D ^a   Fisher, Michael L ^a   Bronzo, Richard L ^a   Weissman, Gary S ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0029989210     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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