[A case of asthma caused by gastroesophageal reflux. A clinical case].
The association between gastroesophageal reflux and respiratory disease is recognized long time ago. We can distinguish two kinds of asthma: asthma caused by a gastroesophageal reflux and asthma complicated by a gastroesophageal reflux. In the clinic evaluation it is important to establish the nature of reflux. It is essential to effect the Bernstein's test.
Gallinaro
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II Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Cattedra di Malattie dell'Apparato Respiratorio, Università degli Studi di Napoli.
Pelosi
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P
Pagano
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D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D005100:Expectorants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D005100:Expectorants
Su di un caso di asma da RGE. Caso clinico.