Laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with reflux esophagitis
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Prevalence of esophagitis in patients with pH-documented laryngopharyngeal reflux.
OBJECTIVE To report the prevalence of esophagitis in patients with pH-documented laryngopharyngeal reflux. STUDY DESIGN Prospective study of 58 consecutive patients with documented laryngopharyngeal reflux, all of whom underwent transnasal esophagoscopy as part of their reflux evaluations. METHODS All patients with a diagnosis of laryngopharyngeal reflux confirmed by abnormal pharyngeal pH ...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.4523