Review article: Supra-oesophageal manifestations of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and the role of night-time gastro-oesophageal reflux

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Supplement

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 26-38

  Fass, R ^a   Achem, S R ^b   Harding, S ^c   Mittal, R K ^d   Quigley, E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ANTACID AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ACIDIFICATION; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; EXPOSURE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GLOBUS PHARYNGEUS; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LARYNGITIS; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; LUNG ASPIRATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SALIVATION; SLEEP; STOMACH ACID; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; SWALLOWING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROAT DISEASE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 10644236202     PISSN: 09530673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2004.02253.x     Document Type: Review

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