Worsening of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in professional singers during performances

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 403-404

  Cammarota, Giovanni ^a,b   Elia, Fulvia ^a   Cianci, Rossella ^a   Galli, Jacopo ^a   Paolillo, Nico ^a   Montalto, Massimo ^a   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); Hiatus hernia; Professional singers; Vocal performance

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE; PANTOPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; STOMACH SECRETION INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRINKING; DYSPHONIA; EATING HABIT; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; JOB PERFORMANCE; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PATIENT CARE; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STRESS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 0037405755     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200305000-00008     Document Type: Article

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