Does gastroesophageal reflux increase chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations?
Respiratory Medicine, cilt.115, ss.20-25, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 115
- Basım Tarihi: 2016
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.rmed.2016.04.005
- Dergi Adı: Respiratory Medicine
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.20-25
- İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and gastroesophageal reflux (GER) has been investigated less than asthma-GER. We aimed to evaluate the presence of GER in patients with COPD and its impact on exacerbations.