Airway cellularity, lipid laden macrophages and microbiology of gastric juice and airways in children with reflux oesophagitis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD) can cause respiratory disease in children from recurrent aspiration of gastric contents. GORD can be defined in several ways and one of the most common method is presence of reflux oesophagitis....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-07-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/72 |