The utility of ambulatory pH monitoring in patients presenting with chronic cough and asthma

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-163

  AlHabib, K F ^a   Vedal, S ^a   Champion, P ^a   FitzGerald, J Mark ^a  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asthma; Chronic cough; Gastroesophageal reflux

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ACIDITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COUGHING; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PH MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; MIDDLE AGED;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGH; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY;

EID: 34249933902     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/985491     Document Type: Article

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