Difference between gastroesophageal reflux disease and pharyngitis

Gastroesophageal reflux disease refers to gastroesophageal reflux. Gastroesophageal reflux and pharyngitis are different in the nature of the disease, etiology and symptoms.

1, the nature of the disease gastroesophageal

reflux is a variety of factors to promote gastric content reflux caused by disease. And pharyngitis refers to the occurrence of throat mucosa, submucosal tissue and lymphoid tissue inflammatory disease.

2, the cause of

gastroesophageal reflux is the basic cause of esophageal anti-reflux structure and function damage, esophageal clearance reduced, esophageal mucosa resistance decreased factors caused. Laryngitis is usually associated with viral or bacterial infection, inhalation of harmful gases, excessive use of sound or allergies and other factors.

3, symptoms

gastroesophageal reflux typical symptoms for reflux, burning sensation behind the sternum, but also can be accompanied by belching, upper abdominal pain, belching and dysphagia symptoms. Laryngitis manifested as sore throat, hoarse voice, cough, sore throat, expectoration and so on.