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Regurgitation and Vomiting: Diagnostic Approach: Regurgitation
(The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)

  • In infantwith regurgitation who is otherwise well and gaining weight, mostlikely diagnosis is normal variation or mild gastroesophageal reflux.
  • Persistent regurgitation with poorweight gain, respiratory symptoms, or symptoms suggesting esophagitisrequires investigation.
  • Upper GI radiographic series excludesother causes of esophageal obstruction. Most reliable test for gastroesophagealreflux is esophageal pH monitoring. Endoscopy with biopsy can confirmdiagnosis of esophagitis.
  • Other investigations depend on history,physical exam, and results of the above studies.
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    Source: The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics, 2006


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