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[Vomiting--reflux]

F Eitelberger1

  • 1Kinderabteilung, Allgemeines öffentliches Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern vom Hl. Kreuz, Wels, Osterreich.

Padiatrie Und Padologie
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
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Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a common cause of childhood vomiting, affecting 5-8% of adults and children. This article explores GER mechanisms, symptoms, and effective investigation and management strategies.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Physiology

Context:

  • Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a prevalent condition causing vomiting in children.
  • Troublesome GER disease affects 5-8% of both pediatric and adult populations.
  • Factors influencing gastroesophageal sphincter competence and symptom development are complex.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate the underlying mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux.
  • To detail the clinical manifestations and symptoms associated with GER.
  • To outline current diagnostic methods and therapeutic approaches for GER.

Summary:

  • GER is a frequent cause of vomiting in pediatric patients.
  • The pathophysiology involves factors affecting the gastroesophageal sphincter.
  • This review covers GER mechanisms, symptoms, investigation, and management.

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Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of GER for clinicians and researchers.
  • Enhances understanding of GER pathophysiology and clinical presentation.
  • Informs evidence-based strategies for GER investigation and treatment.