Upper Esophageal Sphincter Dysfunction in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Dysphagia. 2019 Dec;34(6):942-943. doi: 10.1007/s00455-019-09988-7. Epub 2019 Feb 23.

Authors

Roberto Oliveira Dantas¹, Rachel Aguiar Cassiani²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Av. Bandeirantes 3900, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil. rodantas@fmrp.usp.
² Public Hospital of São Paulo State, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

PMID: 30798361
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-019-09988-7

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Esophageal Sphincter, Upper / physiopathology*
Esophagus / physiopathology*
Gastroesophageal Reflux / etiology
Gastroesophageal Reflux / physiopathology*
Humans
Pharyngeal Muscles / physiopathology