Manometric findings of esophageal motor disorders in 240 Brazilian patients with non-cardiac chest pain

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-121

  Oliveira Lemme, E M ^a,b   Moraes Filho, ^a,b   Domingues, ^a,b   Firman, ^a,b   Pantoja, ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM ULCER; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETER; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; CHEST PAIN; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033731959     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2000.00081.x     Document Type: Article

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