Natural history of infant reflux esophagitis: Symptoms and morphometric histology during one year without pharmacotherapy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 628-640

  Orenstein, Susan R ^a   Shalaby, Theresa M ^a   Kelsey, Sheryl F ^b   Frankel, Eric ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c St Margaret's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; CRYING; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD REGURGITATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HICCUP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BIOPSY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBSERVATION; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H2; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33644776875     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00442.x     Document Type: Article

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