Gastroesophageal reflux disease in minority America

Practical Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 35-45

  Vega, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; MANOMETRY; MINORITY GROUP; NEGRO; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0036181757     PISSN: 02774208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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