Baclofen decreases acid and non-acid post-prandial gastro-oesophageal reflux measured by combined multichannel intraluminal impedance and pH

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 243-251

  Vela, M F ^b   Tutuian, R ^c   Katz, P O ^a   Castell, D O ^c  

^a GRADUATE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACLOFEN; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GASTRIC ACID; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD;

EID: 0347708695     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2003.01394.x     Document Type: Article

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