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Common laryngopharyngeal reflux: A review

Tungs’ Medical Journal
Clinically, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease characterized by persistent and regular flow of stomach content up into the esophagus, resulting in symptoms and/or ...
Chieh Chen, Da-Ming Liao
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease - Do Prokinetic Drugs have any Role in Management?

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2014
Objectives : 1. To diagnose laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) clinically with the available subjective screening protocols (RefluxSymptomIndex and Reflux Finding Score) to categorize the disease based on its severity. 2.
Rahul Sarkar, Mukesh Kumar Singh, Mainak Dutta, Soumya Ghatak, Ramanuj Sinha   +4 more
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Choral art in Republic of Macedonia [PDF]

, 2012
The number of choirs increases between the two world wars, mainly because of the possibility to perform harmonized Macedonian folk songs in native language, which is banned in other spheres of public life. At the time of the rise of choir amateurism, the
Islam, Aida, Zelenkovska Leshkova, Stefanija   +1 more
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Dysphonia and laryngopharyngeal reflux.

Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale, 2004
The correlation between laryngo-pharyngeal reflux and dysphonia has been evaluated in patients without significant laryngoscopic findings and without vocal misuse. Studies were performed, using a validated questionnaire on typical reflux symptoms as well as instrumental means, e.g.
Cesari U., Galli J., Ricciardiello F., Cavaliere M., Galli V.   +4 more
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Reflux disease (GERD) [PDF]

, 2009
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of reflux ...
Courtney, Whitney
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease in North of Jordan, Prevalence, Awareness and Risk Factors [PDF]

Background: laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is the result of retrograde flow of gastric contents to the laryngopharynx, where it comes in contact with tissues of the upper aero-digestive tract.Aims: We aimed to determine the prevalence and awareness of ...
Al Omari, Ahmad, Allan, Hadeel, Kanaan, Yazan   +2 more
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Correlation between female sex and allergy was significant in patients presenting with dysphonia [PDF]

, 2011
Aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of allergy in patients affected by both organic and/or functional vocal fold disorders. The secondary aim was to assess the correlation between sex and allergy in dysphonic patients.
Lauriello, M, Angelone, A, Businco, L, Passali, D, Bellussi, L, Passali, F   +5 more
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Somatic symptom disorder in gastroesophageal reflux disease: a key factor contributing to severe symptoms and impaired quality of life

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundSomatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a common yet frequently overlooked comorbidity in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), compromising quality of life (QOL) and increasing healthcare utilization.AimsThis study aimed to evaluate ...
Ya Jiang, Li Gao, Weichen Liu, Yurong Tang   +3 more
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Laryngopharyngeal reflux testing.

Ear, nose, & throat journal, 2002
Reflux testing is still evolving as new technology. New criteria for determination of clinical and subclinical laryngopharyngeal reflux are surfacing. The technique and interpretation of pH monitoring, the current gold standard, are still somewhat controversial. The authors' experience and opinions are presented herein.
Gregory N, Postma, Peter C, Belafsky, Jonathan E, Aviv, James A, Koufman   +3 more
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