Apnea-Associated Reduction in Lower Esophageal Sphincter Tone in Premature Infants

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 374-378

  Omari, Taher I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER TONE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANOMETRY; MUSCLE TONE; PHARYNGEAL SWALLOWING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; TUBE FEEDING;

APNEA; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MANOMETRY; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 60549111025     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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