Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 541-558

  Blanco, Felix C ^a   Davenport, Katherine P ^a   Kane, Timothy D ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Hiatal hernia; Laparoscopy; Nissen fundoplication

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CISAPRIDE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; XANTHINE;

AEROPHAGIA; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; APNEA; APPARENT LIFE THREATENING EVENT; ASTHMA; BLEEDING; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; CYANOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG TOLERANCE; DYSPHAGIA; DYSTONIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGRAM; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS IMPENDANCE; ESOPHAGUS MALFORMATION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING DISORDER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; GASTROSTOMY; GYNECOMASTIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; LAPAROSCOPY; LETHARGY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LUNG LAVAGE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCOLIOSIS; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SPASTICITY; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; STOMACH PERFORATION; STOMACH PRESSURE; TACHYPHYLAXIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROCAR; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL SERIES; VAGUS NERVE INJURY; VOMITING;

DIET THERAPY; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HISTAMINE AGONISTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860993423     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: 15583171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2012.03.009     Document Type: Review

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