Comparing Two Diagnostic Tools for Upper Gastroenterology Symptoms
Comparing Two Diagnostic Tools for Upper Gastroenterology Symptoms https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AdobeStock_124856540-1024x680.jpg 1024 680 Pam Georgiana https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/May-2023.jpg
A retrospective analysis of the clinical correlation between gastric emptying scintigraphy and antroduodenal manometry in pediatric patients with upper GI symptoms. Children with persistent nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain often undergo extensive testing to evaluate for underlying etiologies such as pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction, rumination or gastroparesis. Two primary diagnostic tools, gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) and…