Clinical predictors of abnormal esophageal pH monitoring in preterm infants

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 234-238

  Mezzacappa, Maria Aparecida ^a,b   Rosa, Ana Cecília ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gastric acidity determination; Gastroesophageal reflux; Infant, premature; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PH MEASUREMENT; PREMATURITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 55249094813     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: 16784219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-28032008000300013     Document Type: Article

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