Sphincter Mechanisms in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Overview

Journal Am J Dig Dis

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 1967 Mar 1

PMID 5335375

Citations 5

Authors

D A Edwards

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Citing Articles

Studies on the normal deglutition complex.

VANTRAPPEN G, Hellemans J Am J Dig Dis. 1967; 12(3):255-66.

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[Physiology and physiopathology of the cardia and lower esophagus].

Borst H, Earlam R Langenbecks Arch Chir. 1968; 322:340-9.

PMID: 5758751 DOI: 10.1007/BF02453838.

The oesophagus.

Edwards D Gut. 1971; 12(11):948-56.

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Physiological substrates of normal deglutition.

Kennedy 3rd J, Kent R Dysphagia. 1988; 3(1):24-37.

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Control of the internal anal sphincter (manometric study with human subjects).

Meunier P, Mollard P Pflugers Arch. 1977; 370(3):233-9.

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