Benjamin Rogers

As many as 30-50% of the patients referred to the tertiary care center with dysphagia symptoms have normal endoscopy, barium esophagram, and high-resolution manometry and are classified as functional dysphagia.The reason for their symptoms remains unknown and management is challenging…

According to the Lyon 2.0 consensus, patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) symptoms should undergo upfront pathophysiologic tests to evaluate for conclusive evidence of reflux prior to medical management…

BACKGROUND: The Lyon Consensus 2.0 identifies physiologic, borderline and pathologic reflux burden from acid exposure time (AET), reflux episodes (RE), and mean nocturnal baseline impedance (MNBI)…