Investigation of extraesophageal gastroesophageal reflux disease

The most common extraesophageal manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) include chronic cough, asthma and laryngitis. There are two mechanisms proposed to explain extraesophageal syndromes caused by GERD. The first one is a direct way via irritation and/or microaspiration and the se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tsoukali, Emmanouela, Sifrim, Daniel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959476/