The prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease and laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with dysphagia after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Peter K M KuAlexander C VlantisThomas S C HuiZenon W C YeungRyan H W ChoMarc H K WongAlex K F LeeDavid C M YeungSimon Y P ChanBecky Y T ChanWai-Tsz ChangFlorence MokKam-Hung WongJeffrey K T WongVictor AbdullahAndrew van HasseltJustin C Y WuMichael C F Tong

Published in: Head & neck (2024)

A high prevalence of GERD/LPR in patients with post-irradiated NPC exists, but reflux symptoms are inadequate for diagnosis.

Keyphrases

gastroesophageal reflux disease
early stage
risk factors
locally advanced
radiation therapy
radiation induced
sleep quality
physical activity