Observation of gastro-esophageal reflux by MRI: A feasibility study

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 419-423

  Manabe, Tomoko ^a   Kawamitsu, Hideaki ^b   Higashino, Takanori ^b   Shirasaka, Daisuke ^b   Aoyama, Nobuo ^b   Sugimura, Kazuro ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD); MR fluoroscopy; MRI; Positive oral contrast medium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARLSSON QUESTIONNAIRE SCORE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; MAGNETIC RESONANCE FLUOROSCOPY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 68549140308     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-006-9093-0     Document Type: Article

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