Upper gastrointestinal symptoms and associated disorders in morbidly obese patients: A prospective study

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1243-1246

  Dutta, Sudhir K ^a,b   Arora, Manish ^c   Kireet, Agrawal ^c   Bashandy, Hany ^c   Gandsas, Alejandro ^a  

^a SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastritis; Heartburn; Hiatal hernia; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEARTBURN; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HIATUS HERNIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH POLYP; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HEARTBURN; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349181378     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-008-0485-6     Document Type: Article

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