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Evaluating the Role of Hoarseness in Diagnosing LPR: A Study of VHI and RSI Scores
2025-08-27
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background </bold>The Reflux Symptom Index (RSI) is commonly used to assess laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). However, hoarseness—a symptom included in the RSI—may be elevated due to non-reflux-related voice disorders, potentially leading to diagnostic inaccuracy. <bold> </bold>To evaluate the influence of hoarseness, measured by the Voice Handicap Index (VHI), on RSI scores, indepe...
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- 3e97959a-248a-5c78-b9d3-6b538b868f29
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7150868/v1
