Prevalence and risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Qashqai migrating nomads, southern Iran.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on February 28, 2009

Authors

Ahmad Mostaghni1, Davood Mehrabani, Farnaz Khademolhosseini, Seyed Jalil Masoumi, Fariba Moradi, Najaf Zare, Mehdi Saberi-Firoozi

Author Affiliations

1: Gastroenterohepatology Research Center, Nemazee Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

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