Comparison between the Reflux Finding Score and the Reflux Symptom Index in the Practice of Otorhinolaryngology

Comparison between the Reflux Finding Score and the Reflux Symptom Index in the Practice of Otorhinolaryngology

Abstract Introduction The Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease has a prevalence of ∼12% of the urban population in Brazil. Koufman proposed the term to designate Laryngeal Pharyngeal Reflux (LPR) symptoms, signs or tissue damage resulting from aggression of the gastrointestinal contents in t...

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Main Authors: Heloisa Sobreira Nunes, José Antonio Pinto, Adma Roberta Zavanela, André Freitas Cavallini, Gabriel Santos Freitas, Fabiola Esteves Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-02-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
gastroesophageal reflux disease
videolaryngoscopy
laryngopharyngeal reflux
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1579557

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