Prevalence of reflux symptoms in the general population of Cologne;Prävalenz von refluxbeschwerden in der Kölner normalbevölkerung

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 177-181

  Bollschweiler, Elfriede ^a   Knoppe, K ^a   Wolfgarten, E ^a   Holscher A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barrett's esophagus; Prevalence of reflux symptoms; Reflux esophagititis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEARTBURN; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33847783863     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-927402     Document Type: Article

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