Posterior laryngitis: a disease with different aetiologies affecting health-related quality of life: a prospective case¿control study
Conclusions:
This study indicates that a minority of patients with PL has LPR and is cured by acid-reducing therapy. Disturbed plasma motilin levels and presence of functional gastrointestinal symptoms are found in PL. The impaired HRQOL improves over time.
Source: BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Hillevi PendletonMarianne Ahlner-ElmqvistRolf OlssonOla ThorssonOskar HammarMagnus JannertBodil Ohlsson Source Type: research
More News: Acid Reflux | ENT & OMF | Gastroenterology | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease | GERD | Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Oesophagus | Study | Women