Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6241130 | Respiratory Medicine | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In our study, gastroesophageal reflux was frequent in patients with COPD, but only a quarter had typical reflux symptoms. The proximal extent of reflux may trigger frequent exacerbations of COPD.
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Authors
Sinem Iliaz, Raim Iliaz, Seda Tural Onur, Serpil Arici, Umit Akyuz, Cetin Karaca, Kadir Demir, Fatih Besisik, Sabahattin Kaymakoglu, Filiz Akyuz,