Air swallowing, belching, and reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1721-1726

  Bredenoord, Albert J ^a   Weusten, Bas L A M ^a   Timmer, Robin ^a   Smout, André J P M ^b  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELCHING; BLOATING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; ERUCTATION; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PH; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; MEAL; PATHOGENESIS; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH PH; STOMACH PRESSURE;

ADULT; AEROPHAGY; ERUCTATION; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33746675025     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00687.x     Document Type: Article

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