Epidemiological study of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: Reflux in spouse as a risk factor

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 144-153

  Nasseri Moghaddam, S ^a   Mofid, A ^a   Ghotbi, M H ^a   Razjouyan, H ^a   Nouraie, M ^a   Ramard, A R ^a   Zaer Rezaie, H ^a   Habibi, R ^a   Rafat Zand, K ^a   Malekzadeh, R ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG USE; DYSPHAGIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SPOUSES;

EID: 44649084291     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03708.x     Document Type: Article

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