Oesophageal pressure-cross-sectional area distributions and secondary peristalsis in relation to subclassification of systemic sclerosis

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 199-210

  Villadsen, G E ^a   Storkholm, J ^a   Zachariae, H ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Distensibility; Manometry; Oesophagus; Secondary peristalsis; Systemic sclerosis; Tension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS; PRESSURE; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0035022129     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.2001.00259.x     Document Type: Article

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