October 25, 2017
PEG feeding tubes are now increasingly used for enteral nutrition for both children and adults. PEG may be used with a jejunal extension. PEG feeding is […]
October 25, 2017
History Presenting features include heartburn, dysphagia, impaction of food, weight loss, and chest pain. Less common presentations are persistent cough and wheeze due to aspiration of […]
October 25, 2017
Prevalence The estimated incidence is 1 in 3,000 births. The recurrence risk in subsequent pregnancies of oesophageal atresia/TOF that is not part of a syndrome of […]
October 25, 2017
Functions of the liver The liver is in the upper right part of the tummy (abdomen). It performs various functions: 1.It makes proteins that are essential […]