Tolerance and reliability of wireless pH monitoring in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 411-415

  Hochman, Jay A ^a,b   Favaloro Sabatier, Jennifer ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Children's Center for Digestive Health Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Bravo; Children; pH; Reflux; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TELEMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAPSULES; CHILD; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMETRY;

EID: 26044481434     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000177312.81071.c8     Document Type: Article

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