Helicobacter pylori infection and hiatal hernia do not affect acid reflux and esophageal motility in patients with gastro-esophageal reflux.

Background: The association of H. pylori and hiatal hernia in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease, in terms of acidity and esophageal motility, is not well defined. The purpose of this work was to assess whether, in patients with gastroesophageal reflux, the presence of H. pylori and hiata...

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Published in:Journal of Gastroenterology Vol. 37; no. 4; pp. 247 - 255
Main Authors: Awad RA, Camacho S, Awad, Richard A, Camacho, Santiago
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature 2002
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