Supraesophageal complications of reflux disease and hiatal hernia

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 111, Issue 8 SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 51-55

  Kahrilas, Peter J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ANATOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAPHRAGM; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LARYNX; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH PRESSURE;

EID: 0035804010     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(01)00821-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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