Esophageal manometric and radiologie findings in asymptomatic subjects with chagas' disease

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 249-253

  Dantas, Roberto Oliveira ^a   Deghaide, Neifi Hassan Saloum ^a   Donadi, Eduardo Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease; Chagasic cardiopathy; Megaesophagus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; STOMACH RADIOGRAPHY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ADULT; AGED; CHAGAS DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRESSURE;

EID: 33744483424     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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