2022
Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children on the Autism Spectrum
Rodriguez L, Morley‐Fletcher A, Winter H, Timothy B. Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children on the Autism Spectrum. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2022, 75: 450-454. PMID: 35830732, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastroesophageal reflux diseaseSymptom correlationBravo wirelessReflux diseaseEvaluation of GERDMedian reflux indexNon-ASD childrenSignificant side effectsASD childrenNormal esophageal mucosaAutism spectrum disorderSelf-injurious behaviorChest painReflux indexGER episodesGER symptomsMale predominanceAbnormal studiesPatient populationEsophageal mucosaSupine positionLarge cohortSide effectsBehavioral symptomsStudy duration
2014
Gastrointestinal motility disorders in children.
Ambartsumyan L, Rodriguez L. Gastrointestinal motility disorders in children. Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2014, 10: 16-26. PMID: 24799835, PMCID: PMC4008955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGastrointestinal motility disordersGastroesophageal reflux diseaseCommon gastrointestinal motility disordersMotility disordersEsophageal achalasiaSignificant morbidityPneumatic balloon dilationPediatric patient populationNew diagnostic techniquesReflux diseaseBalloon dilationPatient populationCommon complaintClinical trialsCommon disorderSecretion blockadeDisordersConstipationGastroparesisAchalasiaMorbidityChildrenDiagnostic techniquesPoor qualityEsophagomyotomy