Quality of life in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 737-739

  Kamolz, T ^a,b   Velanovich, V ^a  

^a General Public Hospital Zell am See   (Austria)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035693223     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1590-8658(01)80688-5     Document Type: Article

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