Modified endoscopic Congo red test: A rapid method to visualize gastric acid secretion

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-13

  Tóth, Ervin ^a   Sjölund, Kristina ^a   Thorlacius, Henrik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chromoendoscopy; Congo red; Gastric acid; Gastroscopy; Modified

Indexed keywords

CONGO RED; PENTAGASTRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STOMACH MUCOSA;

EID: 0037236912     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1443-1661.2003.00206.x     Document Type: Article

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