Trends in laryngopharyngeal reflux: A British ENT survey

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 264, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 513-517

  Karkos, P D ^a,f   Benton, J ^b   Leong, S C ^c   Karkanevatos, A ^b   Badran, K ^d   Srinivasan, V R ^a   Temple, R H ^d   Issing, W J ^e  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIGHTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Countess of Chester Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^e FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal; Laryngopharyngeal; Larynx; Proton pump inhibitors; Reflux

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; E-MAIL; ERYTHEMA; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORMAL HUMAN; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; VOCAL CORD DISORDER;

ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ARYTENOID CARTILAGE; AWARENESS; ERYTHEMA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GREAT BRITAIN; H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; HUMANS; LARYNX; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PHARYNX; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34147172839     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-006-0222-8     Document Type: Review

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