Reproducibility of 24-hour intraesophageal pH monitoring in pediatric patients

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 260-263

  Mahajan, Lori ^a   Wyllie, Robert ^a   Oliva, Luis ^a   Balsells, Francisco ^a   Steffen, Rita ^a   Kay, Marsha ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; pH; Reflux; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PH MEASUREMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031933473     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.2.260     Document Type: Article

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