Common Indications and The Diagnostic Yield of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in Children with Gastrointestinal Distress

Conclusions The diagnostic yield for EGDs is increased in patients with more specific symptoms (i. e. dysphagia, heartburn, HP, celiac disease). Consequently, as an invasive procedure, EGD warrants a strict indication. [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Klinische Padiatrie - July 18, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Aydin, Malik Niggeschmidt, Judith Ballauff, Antje Wirth, Stefan Hensel, Kai O. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research