Nutcracker esophagus: GERD or an esophageal motility disorder

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1556-1557

  Fang, John ^a   Bjorkman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0036081687     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)04159-X     Document Type: Note

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