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Oesophagus

Follow-up of a cohort of children and adolescents with gastro-esophageal reflux disease who were free of reflux esophagitis at initial diagnosis

Ana Ruigómez Spanish Centre for Pharmacoepidemiologic Research (CEIFE), Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Per Lundborg AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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Saga Johansson AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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Mari-Ann Wallander Department of Public Health and Caring Science, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Luis A García Rodríguez Spanish Centre for Pharmacoepidemiologic Research (CEIFE), Madrid, Spain
Pages 814-821 | Received 09 Dec 2009, Accepted 19 Mar 2010, Published online: 12 Apr 2010

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