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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2006; 12(1): 82-88
Published online Jan 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i1.82
Published online Jan 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i1.82
Table 1 Demographics, clinical details and outcome of investigations performed in the 45 patients with chronic cough
| All patients | GERD symptoms | ||
| Present | Absent | ||
| Subjects | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Age (mean±SD) | 54.5 ± 11.1 | 54.6 ± 12.8 | 54.4 ± 8.6 |
| Gender, male (%) | 7 (15.5) | 3 (12.0) | 4 (20.0) |
| Upper endoscopy positive (%) | 7 (15.5) | 3 (12.0) | 4 (20.0) |
| pH-metry positive (%) | 26 (57.8) | 13 (52.0) | 13 (65.0) |
| PPI test positive (%) | 23 (51.1) | 13 (52.0) | 10 (50.0) |
- Citation: Baldi F, Cappiello R, Cavoli C, Ghersi S, Torresan F, Roda E. Proton pump inhibitor treatment of patients with gastroesophageal reflux-related chronic cough: A comparison between two different daily doses of lansoprazole. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(1): 82-88
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i1/82.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i1.82