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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 29, 1994 - Issue 12
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Original Article

Effect of Loperamide on Lower Oesophageal Sphincter Pressure in Idiopathic Achalasia

R. Penagini Dept. of Gastroenterology, Institute of Medical Science, and Institute of General Surgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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B. Bartesaghi Dept. of Gastroenterology, Institute of Medical Science, and Institute of General Surgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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G. Negri Dept. of Gastroenterology, Institute of Medical Science, and Institute of General Surgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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P. A. Bianchi Dept. of Gastroenterology, Institute of Medical Science, and Institute of General Surgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Pages 1057-1060 | Received 21 Dec 1993, Accepted 01 Mar 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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M. Allocca, M. Mangano, P. Colombo & R. Penagini. (2003) Effect of Loperamide on Gastro-oesophageal Reflux. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 38:4, pages 343-346.
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