Gastroesophageal and laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms correlate with histopathologic inflammation of the upper and lower esophagus

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 249-252

  Wada, Tsuneya ^a   Sasaki, Makoto ^a   Kataoka, Hiromi ^a   Ogasawara, Naotaka ^a   Kanematsu, Takayoshi ^a   Tanida, Satoshi ^a   Nojiri, Shunsuke ^a   Ando, Tomoaki ^a   Okochi, Masahiro ^a   Joh, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Histopathologic findings; Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOPSY; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; MALE; PHARYNGITIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 67650930703     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e318167b8b5     Document Type: Article

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