Extraesophageal gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms are not more frequently associated with proximal esophageal reflux than typical GERD symptoms

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 678-681

  Roberts, J R ^a   Aravapalli, A ^a   Pohl, D ^a   Freeman, J ^a   Castell, D O ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical; Extraesophageal; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Laryngopharyngeal reflux; Reflux

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MULTICHANNEL INTRALUMINAL IMPEDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COUGH; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; GASTRIC JUICE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84868487849     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2011.01305.x     Document Type: Article

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