Reflux Symptoms in Professional Opera Choristers

Gastroenterology

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 890-898

  Cammarota, Giovanni ^a   Masala, Giovanna ^b   Cianci, Rossella ^a   Palli, Domenico ^b   Capaccio, Pasquale ^c   Schindler, Antonio ^c   Cuoco, Lucio ^d   Galli, Jacopo ^a   Ierardi, Enzo ^e   Cannizzaro, Oreste ^f   Caselli, Michele ^g   Dore, Maria P ^h   Bendinelli, Benedetta ^b   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^f Madonna della Consolazione Hospital   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^h Institute of Internal Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SINGING; SMOKING;

EID: 33947317923     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.01.047     Document Type: Article

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