Rikkunshito improves globus sensation in patients with proton-pump inhibitor-refractory laryngopharyngeal reflux

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 19, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 5118-5124

  Tokashiki, Ryoji ^a   Okamoto, Isaku ^a   Funato, Nobutoshi ^a   Suzuki, Mamoru ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric emptying; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Globus sensation; Laryngopharyngeal reflux; Rikkunshito

Indexed keywords

KAMPO; LANSOPRAZOLE; RIKKUNSHITO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LIU-JUN-ZI-TANG; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; MALE; PARALLEL DESIGN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SORE THROAT; SPRAY DRYING; STOMACH EMPTYING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; INNERVATION; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNX; SENSATION; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; SENSATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84882277896     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i31.5118     Document Type: Article

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