Ambulatory intraesophageal pH monitoring: The reigning standard for reflux monitoring

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-4

  Castell, Donald O ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

DIET; ESOPHAGUS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MONITORING, AMBULATORY;

EID: 0037599452     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200307000-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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