Diseases

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux

Back flow of gastric contents to the LARYNGOPHARYNX where it comes in contact with tissues of the upper aerodigestive tract. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is an extraesophageal manifestation of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX.

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Back flow of gastric contents to the LARYNGOPHARYNX where it comes in contact with tissues of the upper aerodigestive tract. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is an extraesophageal manifestation of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX.

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9 entry terms
  • Reflux, Laryngopharyngeal
  • Regurgitation, Gastric
  • Supraesophageal Gastric Reflux
  • Supraesophageal Gastric Reflux (SEGR)
  • Gastric Reflux, Supraesophageal
  • Gastric Reflux, Supraesophageal (SEGR)
  • Gastric Regurgitation
  • Reflux, Supraesophageal Gastric
  • Reflux, Supraesophageal Gastric (SEGR)

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2012; for REGURGITATION, GASTRIC use GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX 1984-2009, use REGURGITATION, GASTRIC 1967-1978

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Previous Indexing

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux (1975-2009)
  • Laryngeal Diseases (1997-2009)
  • Pharyngeal Diseases (1997-2009)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057045. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057045
  2. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laryngopharyngeal_reflux
  3. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q367616