Positioning for prevention of infant gastroesophageal reflux

A controlled, prospective comparison of the use of the infant seat versus prone, head-elevated positioning in a harness was undertaken in 15 infants with gastroesophageal reflux. pH monitoring of the distal esophagus demonstrated less reflux in the harness than in the seat (P

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of pediatrics 1983-01, Vol.103 (4), p.534-537
Hauptverfasser:	Orenstein, Susan R., Whitington, Peter F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Esophagogastric Junction - physiopathology Esophagus Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Gastroesophageal Reflux - physiopathology Gastroesophageal Reflux - prevention & control Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Infant Infant, Newborn Manometry Medical sciences Other diseases. Semiology Posture Prospective Studies Restraint, Physical - instrumentation Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	A controlled, prospective comparison of the use of the infant seat versus prone, head-elevated positioning in a harness was undertaken in 15 infants with gastroesophageal reflux. pH monitoring of the distal esophagus demonstrated less reflux in the harness than in the seat (P
ISSN:	0022-3476 1097-6833
DOI:	10.1016/S0022-3476(83)80578-2