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Symptoms, Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction: Using These Patient-Reported Outcomes in People with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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Wood-Dauphinee, S., Korolija, D. (2006). Symptoms, Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction: Using These Patient-Reported Outcomes in People with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. In: Granderath, F.A., Kamolz, T., Pointner, R. (eds) Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-211-32317-1_25

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