The role of coughing as a gastroesophageal-reflux provoking maneuver: the scintigraphical evaluation

Yapıcı O., Basoglu T., Canbaz Tosun F., Sever A.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS, cilt.30, sa.6, ss.440-444, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 30 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mnm.0b013e3283298f90
  • Dergi Adı: NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.440-444
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: coughing, gastroesophageal reflux, provoking maneuver, scintigraphy
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background Attempts have been made to improve the positivity of the radionuclide detection of gastroesophageal reflux (GER). The aim of this study was to examine the possible contribution of coughing as a provoking maneuver in GER scintigraphy.