Mechanism of association between BMI and dysfunction of the gastro-oesophageal barrier in patients with normal endoscopy

Gut

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 337-343

  Derakhshan, Mohammad H ^a   Robertson, Elaine V ^a   Fletcher, Jonathan ^a   Jones, Gareth Rhys ^a   Lee, Yeong Yeh ^a   Wirz, Angela A ^a   McColl, Kenneth E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGEAL ACID; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSTERNAL PAIN; STOMACH ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CONSTRICTION; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; EXHALATION; FEMALE; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INHALATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; POSTURE; PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857062567     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2011-300633     Document Type: Article

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