Pediatric gastroesophageal reflux and upper gastrointestinal tract motility : the use of multichannel intraluminal impedance and high resolution manometry

Authors	M.P. van Wijk
Supervisors	H.S.A. Heymans
Cosupervisors	M.A. Benninga T.I. Omari
Award date	23-03-2010
ISBN	9789081519816
Number of pages	204
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Title pages Contents General introduction Outline of the thesis Chapter 1: Characterization of intraluminal impedance patterns associated with gas reflux in healthy volunteers Chapter 2: Optimization of the reflux-symptom association statistics for use in infants being investigated by 24h pH-impedance Chapter 3: Development of swallow physiology in the preterm infant Chapter 4: Effect of body position changes on postprandial gastroesophageal reflux and gastric emptying in the healthy premature neonate Chapter 5: Small volumes of feed can trigger transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and gastroesophageal reflux in the right lateral position in infants Chapter 6: Distension of the esophagogastric junction augments triggering of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation Chapter 7: Evaluation of gastroesophageal function and mechanisms underlying gastroesophageal reflux in infants and adults born with esophageal atresia Summary and discussion Nederlandse samenvatting en discussie Contributing authors List of publications Dankwoord
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