Delayed gastric emptying and typical scintigraphic gastric curves in children with gastroesophageal reflux disease: Could pyloromyotomy improve this condition?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 863-869

  Caldaro, Tamara ^a   Garganese, Maria Carmen ^a   Torroni, Filippo ^a   Ciofetta, Gianclaudio ^a   De Angelis, Paola ^a   Di Abriola, Giovanni Federici ^a   Foschia, Francesca ^a   Rea, Francesca ^b   Romeo, Erminia ^a   Dall'Oglio, Luigi ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delayed gastric emptying; Esophageal atresia; Gastric scintigraphy; Gastroesophageal reflux; Pyloromyotomy

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED GASTRIC EMPTYING; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC DYSMOTILITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYLOROMYOTOMY; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; STOMACH SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PYLORUS; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957544445     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.02.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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