Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6091536 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
EGD is valuable for the diagnosis of children with abdominal pain, with a 38% diagnostic yield. EGD identified disorders for which medical therapy was effective in 67% of children during the year after diagnosis.
Keywords
ESRPPIIBDhpfEoEGERDEGDGastrointestinal endoscopyevaluationEoE, Eosinophilic esophagitisstandard deviationesophagogastroduodenoscopygastroesophageal reflux diseaseInflammatory bowel diseaseChronic abdominal painerythrocyte sedimentation rateManagementProton pump inhibitorhigh-power fieldC-reactive proteinCRPPediatricsCaP
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Authors
Kalpesh Thakkar, Leon Chen, Mary E. Tessier, Mark A. Gilger,