The prevalence of gastro-esophageal reflux disease and esophageal dysmotility in Chinese patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Background The cause of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains unknown, yet gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent in this population. GERD prevalence was studied, and esophageal function tests (EFT) were assessed in Chinese IPF patients. Methods We prospectively studied 69...
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Autor*in:

Gao, Feng [verfasserIn]

Hobson, Anthony Robert

Shang, Zhan Min

Pei, Yan Xiang

Gao, Yan

Wang, Jian Xin

Huang, Wan Nong

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E-Artikel

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Englisch

Erschienen:

2015

Schlagwörter:

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Esophageal function tests

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© Gao et al.; licensee BioMed Central. 2015. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

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Enthalten in: BMC gastroenterology - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 15(2015), 1 vom: 19. Feb.

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volume:15 ; year:2015 ; number:1 ; day:19 ; month:02

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12876-015-0253-y

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SPR027415996

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