PEDIATRIC GERD

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PEDIATRIC GERD. INTRODUCTION. Gastroesophageal reflux Gastroesophageal reflux disease. Mechanism and Pathophysiology of Reflux. Transient relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter The short infant esophagus has limited volume Predominantly recumbent position of infants - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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