Postprandial oesophageal integrated acidity is a reliable predictor of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1475-1482

  Shih, G L ^a,b   Brensinger, C M ^a   Katzka, D A ^a   Metz, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UPHS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH PH; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 21044434969     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2005.02509.x     Document Type: Article

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