Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the cervical esophagus: Could this play a role in the pathogenesis of laryngopharyngeal reflux in a subgroup of patients with posterior laryngitis?

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1149-1156

  Akbayir, Nihat ^a,d   Sökmen, H Mehmet ^a   Çaliş, Asli Batur ^a   Bölükbaş, Cengiz ^b   Erdem, Levent ^a   Alkim, Canan ^a   Sakiz, Damlanur ^a   Mungan, Zeynel ^c  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Heterotopic gastric mucosa; Inlet patch; Laryngopharyngeal reflux

Indexed keywords

ACID SECRETION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECTOPIC STOMACH MUCOSA; ECTOPIC TISSUE; ELECTRODE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNGITIS; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; LARYNGOSCOPY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, UPPER; FEMALE; GASTRIC ACID; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LARYNGITIS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 27144497825     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520510023468     Document Type: Article

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