Relationship between asthma and gastro-oesophageal reflux: Significance of endoscopic grade of reflux oesophagitis in adult asthmatics

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 715-722

  Nakase, Hiroshi ^a,b   Itani, Toshinao ^a   Mimura, Jun ^a   Kawasaki, Toshihiko ^a   Komori, Hideshi ^a   Tomioka, Hiromi ^a   Chiba, Tsutomu ^b  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Los Angeles classification; Reflux oesophagitis

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CISAPRIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LANSOPRAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EOSINOPHIL; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS;

EID: 0032807405     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.1999.01939.x     Document Type: Article

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