High-resolution manometry in patients with and without globus pharyngeus and/or symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux
Abstract Background Globus pharyngeus is common and has a low cure rate. Its etiology is complex and reported to be associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). However, some patients with globus do not exhibit any reflux symptoms or respond to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) treatments. The purpos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0666-x |