Endoscopic grading of reflux oesophagitis: What observations correlate with gastro-oesophageal reflux?

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 760-765

  Hatlebakk, J G ^a   Berstad, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Gastric acidity; Gastro oesophageal reflux; pH metry; Reflux oesophagitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH PH;

EID: 0030835404     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529708996531     Document Type: Article

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