Fundoplication in 160 children under 2 years of age
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Fundoplication in 160 children under 2 years of age.
The natural history of fundoplication in young children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) had not been analyzed previously. The authors reviewed the charts of 160 children who underwent gastric fundoplication (GF) before the age of 2 years (mean age [+/- SD], 9 +/- 7 months; range, 1 week to 2 years), from 1974 to 1992. Reflux was documented by upper gastrointestinal series in 124 patients, by...
متن کاملMultiple admissions under 2 years of age.
Hospital admission rates before 2 years of age are reported for two complete birth cohorts born within a geographically defined area five years apart in 1980 and 1985. Admission rates for individual children in the cohort before 2 years of age showed an increase between 1980 and 1985 from 209 to 247 children/1000. The most significant increase took place in those children admitted three or more...
متن کاملComplications of adenotonsillectomy in children under 3 years of age.
Adenotonsillectomy in children may be performed safely on an outpatient basis in the majority of cases without an increase in complication rates. However, very young children comprise a unique patient subpopulation with regard to adenotonsillar surgery. Surgical indications in older children tend to be dominated by chronic recurrent infections, whereas younger children usually require surgery f...
متن کاملDeterminants of overweight in children under 4 years of age.
OBJECTIVES To describe the prevalence of and factors associated with overweight in children under 4 years of age in Feira de Santana, state of Bahia, Brazil. METHODS Cross-sectional study nested within a birth cohort of 793 children born in Feira de Santana, Brazil. Independent variables were related to infant characteristics, social and demographic factors, maternal reproductive aspects, and...
متن کامل[Birth weight in Brazilian children under two years of age].
Low birth weight is associated with increased risk of dying in the first year of life. This study was motivated by recent changes in the determination of birth weight patterns with the advent of the perinatal epidemiological transition. We analyzed data from the Brazilian National Survey of Demographic and Health of Children and Women including only children < 24 months. Prevalence of low birth...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0022-3468
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(94)90739-0