How I Approach Laryngopharyngoesophageal Reflux (LPR)

AbstractThe purpose of this article is to review the cornerstone and most recent literature regarding laryngopharynoesophageal reflux (LPR) including epidemiological characteristics, pathophysiology, symptoms, diagnosis, and management. The role of pepsin in the pathophysiology of LPR is highlighted in addition to new diagnostic modalities and pharmacologic therapies that target pepsin.
Source: Current Gastroenterology Reports - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research