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Peds Dysphagia Exam 2Inflammatory Disorders
1. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
2. EoE (eosinophilic esophagitis)
3. EGE (eosinophilic gastroenteritis)
4. Infections
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
A digestive disease in which stomach acid or bile irritates the esophagus
eosiniphilic esophagitis (EoE)
presents with esophageal dysfunction resulting primarily from severe
predominantly eosinophilic inflammation
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis (EGE)
a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder characterized by eosinophilic
infiltration of the stomach, duodenum, and less commonly the small
intestines, and the colon
S/S of GERD from regurgitation
Emesis- vomiting (with malnutrition)
Gagging
Choking
Cough
Apnea
Halitosis
Frequent swallowing
Burping
Respiratory S/S of GERD
Recurrent pneumonia
Apnea (central and obstructive)
, Blue spells
Recurrent croup
Stridor
Chronic cough
Asthma
Hiccups
Brief resolved unexplained events (BRUEs)
Gurgling respirations
S/S of GERD from Acid-Related Inflammation
Heartburn
Irritability
Food refusal
Swallowing problems (dysphagia)
Opisthotonus (back arching)
OtalgiaTorticollis (Sandifer's syndrome)
Chest/abdominal pain
Hematemesis (with anemia)
Esophageal obstruction
Chronic laryngitis/hoarse voice
Chronic rhinosinusitis
Bronchospasm/laryngospasm
Neurobehavioral S/S of GERD
Infant "reflux" spells (seizure-like with posturing, apnea, cyanosis)
Severe sleep disturbances
Irritability
Food refusal
Three non-medical, nonsurgical helps for GERD
1. dietary
2. position
3. activity
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