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31503 Avidan B, Sonnenberg A, Schnell TG, Sontag SJ. Risk factors for erosive reflux esophagitis: a case-control study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Jan;96(1):41-6

30873 Avidan B, Sonnenberg A, Schnell TG, Sontag SJ. There are no reliable symptoms for erosive oesophagitis and Barrett's oesophagus: endoscopic diagnosis is still essential. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2002 Apr;16(4):735-42.

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31404 Belafsky PC, Postma GN (2003). The Laryngeal & Esophageal Manifestations of Sjogren's syndrome. Current Rheumatology Reports, Vol 5(4) pp 297-303.

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31842 Brewer NR, Cruise LJ Aspirin renders the oesophageal mucosa more permeable to acid and pepsin. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1997 Mar;9(3):315.

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15742 Castell DO (1975). The lower esophageal sphincter. Physiologic and clinical aspects. Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol 83 pp 390-401.

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30093 Cohen S. The pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease: a challenge in clinical physiology. Comment in: Ann Intern Med. 1992 Dec 15;117(12):1051-2.

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7933 Conklin JL, Du C, Murray JA, Bates JN (1993). Characterisation and Mediation of Inhibitory Junction Potentials from Opossum Lower Oesophageal Sphincter. Gastroenterology, 104: 1439-44.

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