NG1: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people: diagnosis and management

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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people: diagnosis and management NICE guideline Reference number: NG1 Published: 14 January 2015 Last updated: 09 October 2019 Download guidance (PDF) Introduction Gastro‑oesophageal reflux (GOR) is a normal physiological process that usually happens after eating in healthy infants, children, young people and adults. In contrast, gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) occurs when the effect of GOR leads to symptoms severe enough to merit

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ities. In the latter group, the diagnosis is complicated further by a tendency to confuse vomiting with or without gut dysmotility with severe GORD. In addition, for a child with neurodisabilities, a diagnosis of GORD often fails to recognise a number of distinct problems that may coexist and combin...

dual patients. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people: diagnosis and management NICE guideline Reference number: NG1 Published: 14 January 2015 Last updated: 09 October 2019 Download guidance (PDF) Key priorities for implementation The following recommendations have been ide...

ed vomit) not caused by swallowed blood (assessment to take place on the same day if clinically indicated; also see table 1 in the section on diagnosing and investigating GORD ) melaena (black, foul‑smelling stool; assessment to take place on the same day if clinically indicated; also see table 1 in...

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