The Functional Relationships between Hiatal Hernia and Reflux Esophagitis

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 278-283

  Park, Hyo Jin ^a,c   Lee, Jong Doo ^a   Jung, Jim Keun ^a   Moon, Byung Soo ^a   Collins, Peter J ^b   Park, In Suh ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux; Hiatal hernia; Reflux esophagitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MANOMETRY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PH; PRESSURE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS;

ADULT; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; PRESSURE;

EID: 0030203039     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.1996.37.4.278     Document Type: Article

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