Demonstration of a physiologic sphincter at duodeno-jejunal junction

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2006, Pages 2790-2794

  Shafik, Ahmed ^a,c   El Sibai, Olfat ^b   Shafik, Ali A ^a   Shafik, Ismail A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bile; Biliary; Chyme; Duodenal Motility; Pancreatic Secretions; Physiologic Sphincter; Reflux

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744501040     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/2009     Document Type: Article

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