Gastroesophageal reflux in neurologically impaired children: Partial or total fundoplication?

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 383, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 317-319

  Ceriati, E ^a   Guarino, N ^a   Zaccara, A ^a   Marchetti, P ^a   La Sala, E ^a   Lucchetti, M C ^a   Dall'Oglio, L ^a   Rivosecchi, M ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal reflux; Gastrostomy; Neurologically impaired children; Nissen; Pyloroplasty; Thal

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031733108     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004230050139     Document Type: Article

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