Diagnosis and Treatment of GERD
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What are some common respiratory (extraesophageal) presentations of GERD in older children?

  • Asthma, laryngitis, or sinusitis (correct)
  • Pneumonia, bronchitis, or COPD
  • Tonsillitis, pharyngitis, or pleurisy
  • Lung cancer, emphysema, or pulmonary fibrosis

What can esophagitis manifest as in children?

  • Jaundice or pancreatitis
  • Iron-deficient anemia or hematemesis (correct)
  • Dehydration or hypokalemia
  • Seizures or encephalopathy

Which of the following is a common clinical presentation of GERD in infants?

  • Coughing and wheezing
  • Regurgitation and signs of esophagitis (correct)
  • Fever and diarrhea
  • Rash and joint pain

What is a possible consequence of recurrent or chronic aspiration pneumonia in children with GERD?

<p>Respiratory distress syndrome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptoms resolve spontaneously in the majority of children with respiratory (extraesophageal) presentations by 12 to 24 months?

<p>Obstructive apnea, stridor, or lower airway disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Sandifer syndrome' in children with GERD is characterized by what peculiar symptom?

<p>Bizarre neck contortions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common symptom of appendicitis?

<p>Periumbilical pain that migrates to the right lower quadrant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common cause of acute abdominal pain in children?

<p>Acute hepatitis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of Henoch-Schonlein purpura?

<p>Purpura (rash) on the buttocks and lower limbs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a conservative treatment measure for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

<p>Elevation of the head of the bed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common symptom of appendicitis?

<p>Vomiting that may precede the abdominal pain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common cause of recurrent abdominal pain in children?

<p>Irritable bowel syndrome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common cause of vomiting related to gastrointestinal tract disorders?

<p>Gastroenteritis infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Appendicitis, an inflammation of the appendix, is listed under which category of causes for vomiting?

<p>Intestine and colon causes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about gastroenteritis infections is true?

<p>They are a common cause of vomiting related to gastrointestinal tract disorders. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between appendicitis and vomiting, according to the given information?

<p>Appendicitis is a cause of vomiting related to intestine and colon disorders. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following statements about gastroenteritis infections is false?

<p>They are extragastrointestinal tract disorders. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true regarding the categorization of appendicitis and gastroenteritis infections as causes of vomiting?

<p>Appendicitis is listed under 'Intestine and colon' causes, while gastroenteritis infections are listed under 'Gastrointestinal tract disorders' causes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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