Feline esophagus and gastroesophageal reflux

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 972-976

  Samadi, Faraz ^a   Levine, Marc S ^a   Rubesin, Stephen E ^a   Katzka, David A ^a   Laufer, Igor ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barium study; Esophagus; Fluoroscopy; Gastroesophageal reflux; Gastrointestinal radiolog

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CARBEX; CONTRAST MEDIUM; ENTROBAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOUBLE CONTRAST ESOPHAGOGRAM; DOUBLE CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL DYSMOTILITY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FELINE ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH;

EID: 77950623191     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3352     Document Type: Article

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