Bread and barium: Diagnostic value in patients with suspected primary esophageal motility disorders

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-150

  Nellemann, H ^a   Aksglaede, Karin ^a   Funch Jensen, P ^a   Thommesen, P ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Barium sulfate; Esophageal motility disorders, radiography

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAD; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARIUM SULFATE; BREAD; CONTRAST MEDIA; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034146204     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418500127345163     Document Type: Article

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