Association of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and central obesity

Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a common disease encountered in otolaryngology. The presentation differs from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) despite sharing similar pathophysiology. There are various postulated risk factors to LPR amongst which is central obesity. The aim of this study is...

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Main Author: Roy, Steuphen Roy A/L Peter Joseph
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/60701/1/Soh%20Jien%20Yen-E.pdf