Continuous imaging of esophagogastric junction in patients with reflux esophagitis using 320-row area detector CT: A feasibility study

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1600-1607

  Fukazawa, Kousuke ^a   Furuta, Kenji ^a   Adachi, Kyoichi ^a   Shimura, Shino ^a   Kamiyama, Kazutoshi ^a   Aimi, Masahito ^a   Ohara, Shunji ^a   Kajitani, Takafumi ^b   Tsurusaki, Masakatsu ^a   Kitagaki, Hajime ^a   Kinoshita, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gastroesophageal reflux; Hiatus hernia; His angle; Lower esophageal sphincter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SWALLOWING;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HIS ANGLE; LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER;

AGED; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897617950     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.12267     Document Type: Article

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