2023
The Clinical Utility of Antroduodenal Manometry in the Evaluation of Children with Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Arbizu R, Trauernicht S, Pinillos S, Nurko S, Rodriguez L. The Clinical Utility of Antroduodenal Manometry in the Evaluation of Children with Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2023, 77: 734-740. PMID: 37756372, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildChronic DiseaseDuodenumGastrointestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal MotilityHumansIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionManometryUpper Gastrointestinal TractVomitingConceptsGroup B symptomsUpper gastrointestinal symptomsIdiopathic etiologyB symptomsGastrointestinal symptomsPhase IIITreatment responseInitial successful responseIntestinal phase IIIOverall treatment responseSuccessful treatment responseSmall bowel motilityEvaluation of childrenSuccessful responseManometry measuresUGI symptomsAbdominal distentionAntroduodenal manometryPredominant symptomBowel motilityRetrospective reviewClinical findingsClinical utilitySymptomsEtiologyClinical Utility of Ileal Motility in Children With Defecation Disorders and Children With Chronic Intestinal Pseudo‐Obstruction
Colliard K, Nurko S, Flores A, Rodriguez L. Clinical Utility of Ileal Motility in Children With Defecation Disorders and Children With Chronic Intestinal Pseudo‐Obstruction. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2023, 77: 327-331. PMID: 37229777, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolChronic DiseaseDefecationFemaleGastrointestinal MotilityHumansInfantIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionIntestine, SmallMaleManometryMyoelectric Complex, MigratingConceptsAntroduodenal manometryDefecation disordersPostprandial responseGroup BChronic Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionNormal postprandial responseModerate agreementSmall bowel motilityLogistic regression analysisOstomy closurePseudo-ObstructionBowel motilityRetrospective reviewIleal motilityIndication groupGroup AClinical utilityYounger agePatientsMotility patternsPhase IIIMotor complexDisordersManometry
2021
Lower Gastrointestinal Functional and Motility Disorders in Children
Arbizu R, Freiberg B, Rodriguez L. Lower Gastrointestinal Functional and Motility Disorders in Children. Pediatric Clinics Of North America 2021, 68: 1255-1271. PMID: 34736588, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2021.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnorectal MalformationsBiopsyChildChild, PreschoolColonic DiseasesConstipationErythromycinFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal MotilityHirschsprung DiseaseHumansInfantIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionIntestine, SmallLower Gastrointestinal TractMaleManometryNutritional StatusQuality of LifeConceptsMotility disordersSignificant morbidityTherapeutic interventionsColorectal disordersPediatric gastroenterologistsClinical presentationSmall bowelGastrointestinal disordersCommon complaintDiagnostic evaluationSmall intestineDisordersMorbidityComplicationsSuch interventionsInterventionSocial stigmaPoor qualityBowelAnorectumGastroenterologistsColonMortalityComplaintsIntestine
2016
Utility of Octreotide in Advancing Enteral Feeds in Children with Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Ambartsumyan L, Flores A, Nurko S, Rodriguez L. Utility of Octreotide in Advancing Enteral Feeds in Children with Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. Pediatric Drugs 2016, 18: 387-392. PMID: 27520652, DOI: 10.1007/s40272-016-0189-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOctreotide responseEnteral toleranceAntroduodenal manometryChronic Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionEfficacy of octreotideIntestinal phase IIIIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionPresence of ileostomyTPN-dependent childrenTertiary care centerTotal parenteral nutritionMethodsThe study populationLimited effective therapiesHigher median increasePseudo-ObstructionParenteral nutritionEnteral feedsHigh morbidityProspective studyResultsA totalCare centerEffective therapyChallenging disorderAllergic reactionsStudy population