Respiratory Medicine
Volume 101, Issue 5 , Pages 969-976 , May 2007

Acid and non-acid gastro-esophageal refluxes in children with chronic pulmonary diseases

Received 3 May 2006 ,Accepted 5 September 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2006.09.006

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 101, Issue 5 , Pages 969-976 , May 2007

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