Role of radiography and ultrasonography in the diagnosis of the pediatric gastro-esophageal reflux disease

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 147-149

  Matrunola, M ^a   Grandin, A ^a   Mazza, M L ^a   Panetta, A ^a   Giardini, V ^a   Corrado, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gastro esophageal reflux; Radiography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CHILD; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 2442637921     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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