Clinical significance of laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Jung, Young Ho; Lee, Doh Young; Kim, Dong Wook; Park, Sung Soo; Heo, Eun Young; Chung, Hee Soon; Kim, Deog Kyeom

doi:10.2147/COPD.S84337

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Clinical significance of laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Author(s): Young Ho Jung, Doh Young Lee, Dong Wook Kim, Sung Soo Park, Eun Young Heo, Hee Soon Chung, Deog Kyeom Kim

Publication date: 2015

Journal: International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Publisher: Informa UK Ltd.

Keywords: reflux finding score, COPD, acute exacerbation, reflux symptom index, laryngopharyngeal reflux

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Abstract

Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is closely associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the clinical significance of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is not fully understood in COPD.