Lowered oesophageal sensory thresholds in patients with symptomatic but not excess gastro-oesophageal reflux: evidence for a spectrum of visceral sensitivity in GORD.

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Published in Gut on July 01, 1995

Authors

K C Trimble1, A Pryde, R C Heading

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1: Department of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.

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