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Retrospective case‐control study of nutritional and respiratory status in children with type III esophageal atresia

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the impact of undernutrition in school‐aged children born with type III esophageal atresia (EA), and to determine its potential risk factors, including their respiratory history and status assessed by pulmonary function tests at school‐age. Methods Retrospective multicentre cohort study encompassing patients born between
Marie‐Alix Chansou   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of paediatric fundoplication stratified by subtype of neurological impairment

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Aims: Jejunal feeding is increasingly seen as an alternative to fundoplication in neurologically impaired children. However, fundoplication may offer important advantages.
Emily Decker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term outcome for achalasia in patients who underwent laparoscopic Heller myotomy with Dor fundoplication

open access: yesJournal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Achalasia is a rare esophageal motility disorder that can require surgical intervention in some cases. This retrospective cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the clinical symptoms of patients with advanced achalasia who underwent ...
Mohammad Taghi Ashoobi   +3 more
doaj  

Long-Term Follow-up Results of Children Undergoing Achalasia Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2021
Objective: Achalasia is a disease characterized by lower esophageal sphincter motility disorder. Whereas there is no clear algorithm in treating achalasia in children, Heller myotomy is known to be as the most effective method.
Kutay Bahadır   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Sliding Hiatal Hernia in a 5-Week-Old Ex-Preterm Infant With Recurrent Gastroesophageal Reflux Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing prevalence of airborne infections such as COVID‐19, congenital hiatal hernia should be suspected in preterm infants presenting with respiratory symptoms and recurrent reflux. Barium swallow is helpful in ruling out pneumonia. Antenatal diagnosis is a key to early recognition and timely interventions.
Chap C, Bin V, Bin S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Fundoplication for hiatus hernia

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1973
Abstract Eighty-eight patients who had symptomatic hiatus hernia were treated by fundoplication during 1967-70. Worth-while symptomatic benefit was achieved in 88 per cent of the patients who had reflux only and in 80 per cent of those who had radiologically demonstrable strictures as well as reflux. Both as a primary and ‘
F I Iweze   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Dietitians’ perceptions and experience of blenderised feeds for paediatric tube-feeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: There is an emerging interest in the use of blenderised food for tube-feeding (BFTF). This survey explored paediatric dietitians' perceptions and experiences of BFTF use.
Armstrong, Janis   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Decline in gut motility of cerebral palsy patients after a triggering event: A discussion on invasive versus conservative management

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Patients with cerebral palsy (CP) often have gastrointestinal dysmotility. An inciting event, such as infection, may lead to progressive decline in bowel motility and episodes of acute pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO).
Zoe Saenz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of posterior aortopexy in the treatment of left mainstem bronchus compression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: We reviewed the role of posterior aortopexy for left mainstem bronchus compression in infants and children. METHODS: Eighteen children with respiratory symptoms were enrolled between 2005 and 2015 for surgical decompression of the left ...
Arcieri, Luigi   +9 more
core   +1 more source

European Consensus on Functional Bloating and Abdominal Distension—An ESNM/UEG Recommendations for Clinical Management

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Abdominal distension is an objective visible sign of increased abdominal girth. Bloating is a feeling of abdominal fullness and discomfort. Bloating may be associated or not with abdominal distension. Bloating and abdominal distension are among the most commonly reported gastrointestinal symptoms and may be associated with both ...
Chloé Melchior   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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