Nissen fundoplication and gastrostomy in severely neurologically impaired children with gastroesophageal reflux

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 282-288

  Cheung, K M ^a   Tse, H W ^a   Tse, P W T ^a   Chan, K H ^a  

^a Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Child; Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal reflux; Mental retardation; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROKINETIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PH; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTGASTRECTOMY SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33747868155     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: 10242708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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