Functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome in patients with achalasia and its association with non-cardiac chest pain and a decreased health-related quality of life

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 687-691

  Frankhuisen, Rutger ^a   Van Herwaarden, Margot A ^b   Heijkoop, Roy ^a   Baron, Astrid ^a   Vermeijden, Reinoud ^c   Smout, Andre J P M ^a   Gooszen, Hein G ^a   Samsom, Melvin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b DEVENTER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Achalasia; FD; IBS; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; CHEST PAIN; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67651184123     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520902783709     Document Type: Article

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