Ethnic Differences in the Prevalence of Endoscopic Esophagitis and Barrett's Esophagus: The Long and Short of It All
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- 1 February 2004
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 49 (2) , 237-242
Abstract
Recent studies indicate that the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Asia is either increasing or better recognized. There is a paucity of reliable data on the prevalence of reflux...Keywords
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