Swallowing and Oropharyngeal Disorders

Aug 29, 2017 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Swallowing and Oropharyngeal Disorders

Signs and symptoms  • Coughing, choking, gagging with or after feeds  • Wheezing, noisy or wet breathing  • Blue spells, apneas, bradycardias  • Feeding refusal, arching during feeds  • Voice changes  • Tearing and red eyes…

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Allergy and Neurogastroenterology

Aug 29, 2017 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Allergy and Neurogastroenterology

• Personal history of atopic disease especially occurring early in life (under 6 months of age) • Family history of atopic disease in parents or siblings • Presenting symptoms and signs indicative of…

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Genetics of Motility Disorders: Gastroesophageal Reflux, Triple A Syndrome, Hirschsprung Disease, and Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction

Aug 29, 2017 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Genetics of Motility Disorders: Gastroesophageal Reflux, Triple A Syndrome, Hirschsprung Disease, and Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction

Refluxate toxicity Gastric acid secretion Duodenogastric reflux Intrinsic gastric volume and pressure Gastric compliance Gastric emptying Gastric acid volume secretion Extrinsic pressure on gastric contents Weight (obesity) Somatic motor tone…

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Integration of Biomedical and Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Christophe Faure, Nikhil Thapar and Carlo Di Lorenzo (eds.)Pediatric Neurogastroenterology10.1007/978-3-319-43268-7_6 6. Integration of Biomedical and Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders Miranda A. L. van Tilburg1   (1) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology,…

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