Open AccessProximal Reflux as a Cause of Adult-Onset Asthma
Author(s) -
Yoshihiro Komatsu,
Toshitaka Hoppo,
Blair A. Jobe
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurgery.2013.404
Subject(s) - medicine , reflux , asthma , concomitant , laryngopharyngeal reflux , expiration , gastroenterology , surgery , disease , respiratory system
To determine the patterns and proximity of reflux events in patients with adult-onset asthma (AOA) using hypopharyngeal multichannel intraluminal impedance (HMII) and to assess outcomes of antireflux surgery (ARS) in patients with AOA. DESIGN Retrospective review of prospectively collected data.
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