High prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and esophagitis with or without symptoms in the general adult Swedish population: A Kalixanda study report

Ronkainen, Jukka; Aro, Pertti; Storskrubb, Tom; Johansson, Sven‐Erik; Lind, Tore; Bolling‐Sternevald, E.; Graffner, H.; Vieth, Michael; Stolte, Manfred; Engstrand, Lars; J. Talley, Nicholas; Agréus, Lars

doi:10.1080/00365520510011579

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High prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and esophagitis with or without symptoms in the general adult Swedish population: A Kalixanda study report

Published in Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology • Feb 1, 2005

Authors:

Jukka Ronkainen

Pertti Aro

Tom Storskrubb

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Gastroesophageal reflux disease has been reported to be a common burden on health-care resources in the Western world, but its manifestations in the general population are as yet unclear. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of, and to identify the risk factors for gastroe...

Subject

Asymptomatic

Esophagitis

Population

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