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Gastroenterology

Medical cost, incidence rate, and treatment status of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Japan: analysis of claims data

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Pages 1049-1055 | Received 20 Apr 2016, Accepted 18 May 2016, Published online: 01 Jun 2016

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