Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux in Noncystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

The clinical presentation of noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis may be complicated by concomitant conditions, including gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR). Increased acidic GOR is principally caused by gastro-oesophageal junction incompetence and may arise from lower oesophageal sphincter hypotension, i...

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Main Authors: Annemarie L. Lee, Brenda M. Button, Linda Denehy, John W. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/395020
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