Improving the analysis of esophageal acid exposure by a new parameter: Area under H+

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 568-574

  Rebecchi, Fabrizio ^a   Di Francia, Italo ^b   Giaccone, Claudio ^b   Morino, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Deltron Ltd   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON;

ACIDITY; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; EROSION; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PROTONS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036130957     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)04093-X     Document Type: Article

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