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Extra-Esophageal Pepsin from Stomach Refluxate Promoted Tonsil Hypertrophy
BACKGROUND: Gastroesophageal reflux is associated with numerous pathologic conditions of the upper aerodigestive tract. Gastric pepsin within reflux contributes to immunologic reactions in the tonsil. In this study, we aimed to find the relationships between pepsin and tonsillar hypertrophy. METHODS...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825923/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27058240 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152336 |