Laryngopharyngeal reflux: Correlation between symptoms and signs by means of clinical assessment questionnaires and fibroendoscopy. Is this sufficient for diagnosis?;Reflujo faringolaríngeo: Correlación entre los síntomas y los signos mediante cuestionarios de valoración clínica y fibroendoscópica. ¿Es suficiente para realizar el diagnóstico?

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 421-425

  Vázquez De La Iglesia, Francisco ^a,d   González, Secundino Fernández ^b   Gómez, María De La Cámara ^c  

^a Universidad de La Coruña   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^d NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Laryngopharyngeal reflux; Reflux finding score; Reflux symptom index; RFL; RFS; RSI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 37149051176     PISSN: 00016519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6519(07)74959-2     Document Type: Article

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