Procedures

Your doctor may order a number of tests to help diagnose your child's condition. He will want to rule out anatomical problems that might be causing the reflux. These pages describe the various diagnosis methods that might be used.

How Do Doctors Diagnose Gastroesophageal Reflux?
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/pediatrics/patients/tutorials/reflux/diagnosis.cfm

How is GER diagnosed?
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/newborn/diagnose/ger-infants.htm

phProbe/Technicium Scan
http://staff.washington.edu/growing/Feed/GER.htm

New Medical Device
http://www.i-medreview.com/articles_html/newmed/acid_reflux_infants.html

Guidelines for Surgical Treatment of Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux
http://www.ipeg.org/guidelines/gerd.html

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