Diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 227-243

  Lenglinger, Johannes ^a   Ringhofer, Claudia ^a   Eisler, Margit ^a   Devyatko, Elena ^a   Cosentini, Enrico ^a   Wrba, Fritz ^a   Zacherl, Johannes ^a   Riegler, Martin ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Columnar lined esophagus; Endoscopy; Esophageal impedance; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Manometry; Quality of life assessment

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MANOMETRY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 33750955150     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-006-0260-x     Document Type: Review

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