Erratum to: Dysfunction of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Dysmotility of the Tubular Esophagus in Morbidly Obese Patients

M Küper,K. M. Kramer,Andreas Kirschniak,Marty Zdichavsky,Joachim H. Schneider,D. Stüker,T Kratt,Alfred Königsrainer,Frank A. Granderath

Erratum to: Dysfunction of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Dysmotility of the Tubular Esophagus in Morbidly Obese Patients

2009

M Küper
K. M. Kramer
Andreas Kirschniak
Marty Zdichavsky
Joachim H. Schneider
D. Stüker
T Kratt
Alfred Königsrainer
Frank A. Granderath

Background Morbid obesity is associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GERD). The aim of this prospective study was to determine esophageal motility in asymptomatic morbidly obese patients and compare it to non-obese individuals.

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Esophageal motility
Prospective cohort study
Asymptomatic
Gastroenterology
General surgery
Esophagus
GERD
Sphincter
Diabetes mellitus
Reflux
Medicine
Internal medicine
morbid obesity
morbidly obese

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