Air column in esophagus and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During imaging of the normal esophagus, air is often detected. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between the appearance of air bubbles on imaging and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) symptoms.</p>...

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Main Authors: Moosavi Alijavad, Raji Hanieh, Teimoori Mojtaba, Ghourchian Shadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2342/12/2