Effect of aging on esophageal motility in patients with and without GERD;Motilitätsstörungen der Speiseröhre im Alter: Eine manometrische Analyse an Patienten mit und ohne GERD

GMS German Medical Science

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gutschow, Christian A ^a   Leers, Jessica M ^a   Schröder, Wolfgang ^a   Prenzel, Klaus L ^a   Fuchs, Hans ^a   Bollschweiler, Elfriede ^a   Bludau, Marc ^a   Hölscher, Arnulf H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; Dysmotility; Esophagus; Gerd; Manometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863345143     PISSN: 16123174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3205/000145     Document Type: Article

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