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Simultaneous Laryngopharyngeal and Conventional Esophageal pH Monitoring
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Can pH monitoring reliably detect gastro-oesophageal reflux in preterm infants?
Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition
|October 23, 2001
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