Reciprocal Causal Relationship between Laryngopharyngeal Reflux and Eustachian Tube Obstruction
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Reciprocal Causal Relationship between Laryngopharyngeal Reflux and Eustachian Tube Obstruction
My own experience in the medical treatment of a lot of patients for 20 years has proved that many cases have both Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and Eustachian tube obstruction (ETO) at the same time. In these cases, ETO can be a cause of LPR, or, conversely, LPR can be a cause of ETO, and hence it is natural that a concept of a ‘reciprocal causal relationship between LPR and ETO’ emerges from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Otolaryngology-ENT Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2379-6359
DOI: 10.15406/joentr.2015.02.00046