Abdelnasser Mohamed Youssef Elkabany <br/><br/>
Effect of Gastro - Oesophageal Reflux Disease on the nose and oropharynx /  
 تاثير مرض ارتجاع العصارة من المعدة والمرئ على الانف والبلعوم الفمى 
Abdelnasser Mohamed Youssef Elkabany ; Supervised Nabil Galal , Ehab AboZaid 
 - Cairo :   Abdelnasser Mohamed Youssef Elkabany ,   2006 
 - 116P :   ill ;   30cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of E.N.T 
<br/><br/> Extraesophageal manifestations of GERD include respiratory manifestations (cough , wheezing , aspiration) ; ear (glue ear) , nose (chronic sinusitis) , nasopharynx (mucosal oedema and inflammation , leading to secondary obstruction of sinus ostia) and throat manifestations (hoarseness , laryngeal spasm , stridor , recurrent croup , subglottic stenosis , sore throat , otitis media) ; and dental manifestations (enamel erosion) The combination of antioxidant and antisecretory medications (Omeprazole , Ranitidine) is the treatment of choice in the prevention and treatment of reflux oesophagitisStress on oro - nasal complications is important to make broad understanding of this problem to ENT specialists to improve the quality of patient care and to prevent confusion with other diseases 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>GERD Nose Oropharynx