Gastroesophageal reflux: Comparison of barium studies with 24-h pH monitoring

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-153

  Pan, John J ^a   Levine, Marc S ^a   Redfern, Regina O ^a   Rubesin, Stephen E ^a   Laufer, Igor ^a   Katzka, David A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barium studies; Gastroesophageal reflux; PH monitoring

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PH EFFECTS;

GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX;

RADIOLOGY;

BARIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECUMBENCY; THORAX; TIME;

BARIUM SULFATE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; POSTURE;

EID: 0041668024     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(02)00150-X     Document Type: Article

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