Abstract

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is defined as a condition when the reflux of gastric content causes troublesome symptoms or complications. Gastro-oesophageal reflux is associated with numerous pathologic conditions of the upper aerodigestive tract. GERD can be subclassified into oesophageal and extraoesophageal syndromes. Extraoesophageal manifestations can be either pulmonary or otorhinolaryngological. This review provides an overview of most important extra-oesophageal reflux manifestations in GERD patients.

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