| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2902906 | Chest | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Abnormal swallowing reflexes frequently occurred in subjects with COPD and predisposed them to exacerbations. Abnormal swallowing reflexes in COPD might be affected by the comorbidity of GERD, and cause bacterial colonization.
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Authors
Kunihiko MD, PhD, Shigeo MD, PhD, Tadashi MD, PhD, Megumi MD, Emiko MD, PhD, Yuma MD, PhD, Toyohiro MD, PhD, Akio MD, PhD, Kazuo MD, PhD, Michiaki MD, PhD,