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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2023; 15(3): 84-102
Published online Mar 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i3.84
Published online Mar 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i3.84
Table 5 Summarizes the updated diagnostic investigations and treatments for children with suspected GERD
| Novel diagnosis tools | Treatment |
| Combined Video-MII-pH monitoring test to increase the detection of symptom associated reflux | Non-pharmacological treatment |
| Supine 40-degree anti-Trendelenburg position | |
| Using the updated Cow Milk Symptom Score (CoMiSS) before and after therapeutic trial for CMPA | |
| Esophageal manometry with pH-MII monitoring | Pharmacological treatment |
| Novel prokinetics ex. mosapride, itopride, prucalopride and renzapride | |
| Electrogastrography | Alginate antacid |
| Esophageal mucosal protection: sucralfate, EsoxxTM | |
| Probiotics | |
| Therapeutic trial with transpyloric feeding | Endoscopic treatment |
| Transoral incisionless fundoplication |
- Citation: Sintusek P, Mutalib M, Thapar N. Gastroesophageal reflux disease in children: What’s new right now? World J Gastrointest Endosc 2023; 15(3): 84-102
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v15/i3/84.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v15.i3.84