High prevalence of heartburn and low acid sensitivity in patients with idiopathic achalasia

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 773-776

  Ponce, Julio ^a,b   Ortiz, Vicente ^a,b   Maroto, Nuria ^c   Ponce, Marta ^a,b   Bustamante, Marco ^d   Garrigues, Vicente ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DE MANISES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Achalasia; GERD; Heartburn; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL SENSITIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM;

ACIDS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952445347     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-010-1343-x     Document Type: Article

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