Detection of gastro ‐oesophageal reflux in the neonatal unit

ConclusionClinical suspicion of reflux was frequently incorrect and reflux was more frequently detected by a pH probe. The inverse relationship of acid reflux to baseline impedance suggests that mucosal disruption may result from acid reflux in this population.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Acta Paediatrica - March 13, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Thomas Rossor, Ingran Lingam, Abdel Douiri, Ravindra Bhat, Anne Greenough Tags: Regular Article Source Type: research