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Esophageal Dysfunction and Bronchial Asthma

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Gastro-esophageal Reflux in Childhood Problems of Splenic Surgery in Childhood

Part of the book series: Progress in Pediatric Surgery ((PEDIATRIC,volume 18))

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Abstract

The diagnostic examination of the esophagus is commonly done by otolaryngologists in Sweden in contrast to the custom in the United States, for instance. My intention is to look at the relationship between esophageal dysfunction and bronchial asthma in adults.

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology, University Hospital, S-58185, Linköping, Sweden

    G. kjellén

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  1. Chirurgische Abteilung des Mautner Markhof’schen Kinderspitals der Stadt Wien, Baumgasse 75, A-1030, Wien, Austria

    Peter Wurnig

  2. Universitätsklinik für Kinderchirurgie, Heinrichstraße 31, A-8010, Graz, Austria

    Ingrid Klos

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kjellén, G. (1985). Esophageal Dysfunction and Bronchial Asthma. In: Wurnig, P., Klos, I. (eds) Gastro-esophageal Reflux in Childhood Problems of Splenic Surgery in Childhood. Progress in Pediatric Surgery, vol 18. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70276-1_8

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