Anti-reflux procedure for difficult-to-treat asthmatic children, case report and literature review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a commonly encountered condition in children, which at times causes respiratory distress, such as asthmatic symptoms, and results in serious morbidity and even mortality. The complexity is sometimes so obscure, that it ca...

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Published in:	Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Main Authors:	Hu Zhi-Wei, Wang Zhong-Gao, Wu Ji-Min, Tan Song-Tao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Mattioli 1885 2012-09-01
Subjects:	Gastroesophageal reflux disease Difficult-to-treat Asthma Children Stretta frequency Laparoscopic fundoplication
Online Access:	http://www.mrmjournal.com/content/7/1/28