Is there a vicious cycle between obstructive sleep apnea and laryngopharyngeal reflux disease?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 706-708

  Eskiizmir, Görkem ^a   Kezirian, Eric ^b  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; THORAX PRESSURE;

HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REGURGITATION, GASTRIC; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 70349740940     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2009.04.042     Document Type: Article

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