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Endoscopic remodeling of esophageal stenosis refractory to traditional endoscopic treatment

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Esophageal atresia (EA), with or without tracheoesophageal fistula, is the most common congenital anomaly of the esophagus. Surgical correction is the primary treatment, however, up to 80% of patients experience anastomotic stenosis, with esophageal balloon dilation (EBD) being the first‐line treatment.
María Camila Beltrán‐Ramírez, Jose Fernando Vera‐Chamorro, Ailim Margarita Carias‐Dominguez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastroesophageal Reflux: Are There Differences of Characteristic in Infants and Children [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is an involuntary passage of gastric contents into the esophagus. GER in infancy is usually a physiologic reflux whereas GER in children more than 12 months old is often considered as a pathologic reflux although
Hegar, B. (Badriul), Juniatiningsih, A. (Anita)   +1 more
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Left lateral decubitus position during sedation‐free transnasal endoscopy: A pilot study

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Sedation‐free transnasal endoscopy (TNE) is a safe, feasible, and well tolerated procedure performed in children to evaluate the upper gastrointestinal tract. The procedural technique of TNE in children is adopted from procedural standards in adults, typically using the upright seated position.
Rose Lee, Yonna Oparaugo, Molly Mackensen, Katherine Vaidy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of fundoplication in treating gastroesophageal reflux-related chronic cough: A meta-analysis

Asian Journal of Surgery
Gastroesophageal reflux related chronic cough (GERC), is a common type of chronic cough. Drug treatment is the first choice. But some patients are tired of taking medicine everyday and some patients can not benefit from drugs.
Jiannan Liu, Zhiwei Hu, Yan Liang, Shurui Tian, Jimin Wu   +4 more
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Refluxo gastroesofágico e asma na infância: um estudo de sua relação através de monitoramento do pH esofágico Gastroesophageal reflux and asthma in childhood: a study on their relationship using esophageal PH monitoring

Jornal de Pediatria, 2007
OBJETIVOS: Este trabalho tem como objetivo verificar a prevalência do refluxo gastroesofágico em crianças com asma e avaliar se o índice de refluxo tem uma boa sensibilidade e especificidade para o diagnóstico de refluxo gastroesofágico.
Beatriz C. Teixeira, Rocksane C. Norton, Francisco J. Penna, Paulo A. Camargos, Laura M. L. B. F. Lasmar, Antonio V. Macedo   +5 more
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Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) [PDF]

, 2001
Even though there are still no epidemiological data on the prevalence of Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Indonesia, data from The Division of Gastroenterology Department of Internal Medicine Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital demonstrate signs of ...
Makmun, D. (Dadang)
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Otolaryngologic Side Effects of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Objectives With the increasing use of GLP‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) drugs for weight loss and diabetes management, concerns have been raised regarding their potential side effects. We aim to assess the frequency of otolaryngologic adverse events (AEs). Study Design Retrospective analysis of national registry.
Faizaan I. Khan, Sebastian Guadarrama‐Sistos Vazquez, Zain Mehdi, Isuru Somawardana, Roshan Dongre, Samuel Razmi, Keyvon Rashidi, Jason Shenoi, Najm Khan, Aatin Dhanda, Masayoshi Takashima, Omar G. Ahmed   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastroesophageal reflux disease in a comorbid patient, refractory to proton pump inhibitors. How can we help?

Лечащий Врач
Background. Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a multifactorial disease that is quite common in clinical practice. High prevalence, a clear trend towards increasing incidence not only in Russia, but also in all countries of the world, chronic relapsing ...
I. G. Pakhomova
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Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in infants in a rural population: longitudinal data over the first six months

BMC Pediatrics, 2010
Background Increasing numbers of infants are receiving prescription medications for symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux. Our aim was to prospectively measure reported gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in healthy term infants for the first six
Storms Michelle R, Van Howe Robert S
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Improving differential diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction [PDF]

, 2014
textPurpose: The purpose of this study was to assess whether the factors historically presented in the literature to differentiate vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) from breathing difficulties of other etiologies accurately predict and identify patients who ...
Bernstein, Sarah Mae
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