Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease in chronic laryngitis: prevalence and response to acid‐suppressive therapy

Abstract

The prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease amongst our patients with chronic laryngitis was high. The response to treatment with proton-pump inhibitors in patients with reflux disease compared to those without underlined the critical role of acid reflux in a subset of patients with chronic laryngitis.