Is ineffective oesophageal motility associated with reflux oesophagitis?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 783-787

  Fornari, Fernando ^a,b,c   Callegari Jacques, Sidia M ^a,b   Scussel, Plácido J ^a,b   Madalosso, Luiz F ^a,b   Barros, Enrique F ^a,b   Barros, Sérgio G S ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Endoscopia Digestiva de Passo Fundo   (Brazil)

^c O and N Gasthuisberg   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gastro oesophageal reflux disease; Hiatal hernia; Oesophageal motility disorders; Reflux oesophagitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 34547932216     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3282748ecf     Document Type: Article

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