Evaluation of disorders upper airway in children with asthma associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Conclusion: In the group of children with comorbid asthma GERD with truthfulness statistics certifies more commonly diseases associated ENT which confirms the negative role of gastro-esophageal and pharyngeal reflux in perpetuating the inflammatory process in the upper airway compared with children with solitary asthma.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 7, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Adam, I., Sciuca, S., Selevestru, R. Tags: 7.2 Paediatric Asthma and Allergy Source Type: research