Examination of gastroesophageal reflux by transabdominal ultrasound: Can a slow, trickling form of reflux be responsible for reflux esophagitis?

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 588-592

  Madi Szabo, L ^a   Kocsis, G ^a  

^a Department of Gastroenterology   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Surface ultrasonography; Trickling gastroesophageal reflux

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH PH; SWALLOWING; TEA; TEST MEAL;

EID: 0033824850     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2000/690605     Document Type: Article

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