Florida Combined Otolaryngology Meeting 2024 – Chronic Cough & Current Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Diagnosis & Treatment

This panel discussion will focus on the intricate relationship between chronic cough and laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), emphasizing the latest diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. As chronic cough remains a challenging symptom to manage, especially when linked to LPR, this session will provide ENT specialists with the most up-to-date insights on recognizing and treating this complex interplay. Attendees will learn about cutting-edge diagnostic tools, multidisciplinary management strategies, and tailored treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes in chronic cough and LPR. Attendees will be able to: 1. Explore the latest diagnostic techniques for accurately identifying laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) as a contributing factor to chronic cough, including the use of pH monitoring and laryngoscopic evaluation. 2. Discuss current treatment modalities for LPR-related chronic cough, ranging from pharmacological interventions to dietary and lifestyle modifications, and their impact on patient outcomes. 3. Review the role of a multidisciplinary approach in managing complex cases of chronic cough and LPR, integrating input from gastroenterology, pulmonology, and speech-language pathology to optimize patient care.