Salivary gland scintigraphy in gastro-esophageal reflux disease

Yoshihisa Urita,Kaoru Domon,T. Yanagisawa,Susumu Ishihara,M. Hoshina,Tatsuo Akimoto,Hirohito Kato,Noriko Hara,Yoshiko Honda,Yutaka Nagai,Kazushige Nakanishi,Nagato Shimada,M. Takano,Toshiyasu Watanabe,Motonobu Sugimoto,Kazumasa Miki

Salivary gland scintigraphy in gastro-esophageal reflux disease

2007

Yoshihisa Urita
Kaoru Domon
T. Yanagisawa
Susumu Ishihara
M. Hoshina
Tatsuo Akimoto
Hirohito Kato
Noriko Hara
Yoshiko Honda
Yutaka Nagai
Kazushige Nakanishi
Nagato Shimada
M. Takano
Toshiyasu Watanabe
Motonobu Sugimoto
Kazumasa Miki

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with a decreased salivary flow as well as gastric acid production. This study therefore aimed to investigate functional disorders of salivary glands in patients with GERD.

Keywords:

Gastric acid
Scintigraphy
Diabetes mellitus
Parotid gland
Gastroenterology
Salivary gland
Reflux
GERD
Submandibular gland
Internal medicine
Medicine
salivary gland scintigraphy
Disease
Allergy
Rheumatology

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