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Breaking News: GI Doctors Develop Treatment Guidelines

By Jan Gambino, Health Guide Monday, October 05, 2009
The professional organization of pediatric gastroenterologists, the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) recently released new treatment guidelines for infants and children with Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (G...
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8/26/10 6:10am

Thanks for the article. The link refers to the 2009 guideline for GERD treatment in pediatric pts. Any updated for 2010 guideline? Pls advise

Jan Gambino, Health Guide
8/26/10 6:32am

Hello!

 

Good question-it takes a long time for the guidelines to be developed and approved. The doctors and medical professionals meet over and over until the new guidelines are approved. The 2009 guidelines are the most up to date. I don't think there will be a revision for some time.

 

Let me know if you have questions about the guidelines. It is quite a long and detailed document to read!

 

Jan

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By Jan Gambino, Health Guide— Last Modified: 12/21/10, First Published: 10/05/09