Should the diagnostic criteria of the nutcracker esophagus be reviewed?Clinical relevance of the nutcracker esophagus: Suggested revision of criteria for diagnosis

2007, Number 1

Rev Gastroenterol Mex 2007; 72 (1)

Suárez ME, Cedillo LI

Language: Spanish
References: 6
Page: 78
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