Gastroesophageal Reflux and Related Pathology in Adults Who Were Born With Esophageal Atresia: A Long-Term Follow-up Study

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 702-706

  Taylor, Andrew C F ^a   Breen, Kerry J ^a   Auldist, Alex ^b   Catto Smith, Anthony ^b   Clarnette, Tom ^b   Crameri, Joe ^b   Taylor, Russell ^b   Nagarajah, Satish ^a   Brady, Jocelyn ^b   Stokes, Keith ^b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34249675036     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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