Esophageal Motor Function in Congenital Esophageal Stenosis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1716-1719

  Kawahara, Hisayoshi ^a,b   Oue, Takaharu ^a,b   Okuyama, Hiroomi ^a,b   Kubota, Akio ^a,b   Okada, Akira ^a,b  

^a Res Inst for Matern/Child Hlth ^*

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital esophageal stenosis; Gastroesophageal reflex; Lower esophageal sphincter; Manometry

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PH; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; MANOMETRY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIDOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 0345169104     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.08.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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