Esophageal impedance in children: Symptom-Based results

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Salvatore, Silvia ^a   Arrigo, Serena ^a   Luini, Carlo ^a   Vandenplas, Yvan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acid reflux; Alkaline reflux; AlkR; AR; BEI; Bolus exposure index; Gastroesophageal reflux; GER; MII pH; Multiple intraluminal esophageal impedance recording with pH monitoring; NAR; Non acid reflux; Reflux index; RI; SAP; SI; Symptom association probability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COUGHING; CRYING; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOMITING;

EID: 78449270022     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.07.029     Document Type: Article

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