Acid Reflux Disease
Studies from Medical School in the area of acid reflux disease described
Published in Telemedicine Business Week, September 19th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux in a population with gastroesophageal reflux," have been published. According to recent research from Scotland, "Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a syndrome associated with a constellation of symptoms usually treated by ENT surgeons. It is believed to be caused by the retrograde flow of stomach contents into the laryngopharynx, this being a supra-esophageal manifestation of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)."
"It has been cited that LPR and GERD can be considered separate entities. Our hypothesis was that LPR is a supra-esophageal manifestation of GERD and therefore that patients with...
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