Review article: Quality-of-life issues in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Supplement

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-47

  Quigley, E M M ^a,c   Hungin, A P S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SHORT FORM 36;

EID: 23844548937     PISSN: 09530673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2005.02608.x     Document Type: Review

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