What is it about?
The increase in PPI prescriptions for a best guess diagnosis of GERD are connected to reduced frequency of PS.
Featured Image
Why is it important?
All suspected babies with GERD should have ultrasound assessment of sphincter size.
Perspectives
the negative correlation between acidity and the incidence of Pyloric Stenosis of infancy further cements the view and opinion that hyperacidity is the cause of pyloric stenosis of infancy. Ian Rogers
Dr Ian Munro Rogers
AIMST University
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Pyloric Stenosis of Infancy and Newborn Prescription of PPI Drugs-The Acid Test, Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care, April 2017, MedCrave Group LLC,
DOI: 10.15406/jpnc.2017.06.00255.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
