Open AccessLaryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with reflux esophagitis
Author(s) -
YuLing Lai,
PaChun Wang,
Jun-Chen Lin
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.4523
Subject(s) - laryngopharyngeal reflux , medicine , reflux , gastroenterology , reflux esophagitis , esophagitis , hernia , endoscopy , laryngoscopy , disease , surgery , intubation
To assess the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) in patients with reflux esophagitis and disclose factors contributing to the development of LPR.