Recognizing atypical manifestations of GERD: Asthma, chest pain, and otalaryngologic disorders may be due to reflux

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-66

  Mujica, Victor R ^a   Rao, Satish S C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; CISAPRIDE; FAMOTIDINE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LANSOPRAZOLE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NIZATIDINE; OMEPRAZOLE; PROKINETIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MIXTURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGITIS; LIFESTYLE; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0032900312     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1999.01.498     Document Type: Article

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