Bile reflux measurement and its contribution to the severity of reflux esophagitis

<b>Background/Aims:</b> Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may occur with acid, bile or in a mixed form. Endoscopic injury and mucosal metaplasia are a known sequelae to pathological GERD. The aim of the study was to determine the contribution of acid and duodenogastroesophageal ref...

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Main Authors: GadEl-Hak Nabil, El-Hemaly Mohamed, Hamdy Emad, AbdEl-Raouf Ahmed, Mostafa Mohamed, Haleem Magdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2007;volume=13;issue=4;spage=180;epage=186;aulast=GadEl-Hak