Laryngopharyngeal reflux and it's impact on patient's quality of voice

Up to 50% of patient's with voice disorders have simultaneously symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPR). Therefore it is of the utmost importance to raise the awareness regarding the symptoms and pathogenesis of LPR and it's relation to voice disorders. The aim of our study was to evaluate the impact of laryngopharyngeal reflux on patient's quality of voice and find possible relations between subjective evaluation of voice and clinical findings.