Reflux laryngitis and related disorders / Robert T. Sataloff [and three others] ; Mary J. Hawkshaw [and seven others], contributors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sataloff, Robert Thayer, author.

Sataloff, Robert T., author.

Contributor:

Hawkshaw, Mary J., contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Laryngitis--Etiology.

Laryngitis.

Gastroesophageal reflux--Complications.

Gastroesophageal reflux.

Laryngitis--Treatment.

Gastroesophageal reflux--Treatment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

San Diego, California : Plural Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English.

Summary:

This book provides a practical overview of reflux laryngitis and other manifestations of laryngopharyngeal reflux. It is designed for use by otolaryngologists, primary care physicians, internists, gastroenterologists, general surgeons, speech-language pathologists, voice teachers, and patients.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Voice; 3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Esophagus and Its Sphincters; 4. New Concepts in the Anatomy and Physiology of the Antireflux Barrier; 5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Overview of Clinical Presentation and Epidemiology; 6. Reflux Laryngitis and Other Otolaryngologic Manifestations of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux; 7. Diagnostic Tests for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; 8. Behavioral and Medical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

9. Surgical Therapy for Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseIndex

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-59756-638-1

OCLC:

889313670