Evaluation of gastro-oesophageal flap valve is useful for diagnosing gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics Symposium Series

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141-146

  Iwamoto, M ^a   Kato, K ^a   Mizuno, S ^a   Miyamoto, S ^a   Takeuchi, R ^a   Iwasaki, A ^a   Arakawa, Y ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL FLAP VALVE GRADE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON EROSIVE REFLUX DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH FUNCTION DISORDER; STOMACH MUCOSA;

EID: 34247859127     PISSN: 17466334     EISSN: 17466342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-6342.2006.00037.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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