Open AccessScintigraphic scoring system for grading severity of gastro-esophageal reflux on 99mTc sulfur colloid gastro-esophageal reflux scintigraphy: A prospective study of 39 cases with pre and post treatment assessment
Author(s) -
Ameya Puranik,
Gopinathan Nair,
Rajiv Aggarwal,
Abhijit Bandyopadhyay,
Ajit Shinto,
Anand Zade
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/0972-3919.118240
Subject(s) - medicine , gastro , reflux , scintigraphy , grading (engineering) , gastroenterology , radiology , disease , civil engineering , engineering
The study aimed at developing a scoring system for scintigraphic grading of gastro-esophageal reflux (GER), on gastro-esophageal reflux scintigraphy (GERS) and comparison of clinical and scintigraphic scores, pre- and post-treatment.