Esophagogastric mucosal junction (EGMJ): Its location as measured by endoscopy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-161

  Scapa, E ^a   Broide, E ^b   Waron, M ^b   Klinowski, E ^b   Eshchar, J ^b  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Esophagus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 0030934309     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199704000-00020     Document Type: Article

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