Oesophageal pH monitoring is of limited value in the diagnosis of "reflux-cough"

Patterson R.N., Johnston B.T., MacMahon J., Heaney L.G., McGarvey L.P.A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24 : 724-727
Journal Issue: November

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