Vesico-ureteral reflux, a common pathology in children, can be treated cystoscopically by injection of a bulking material underneath the most distal, intramural ureter, which forces the latter to do a detour, increasing its submucosal path.
The cough had persisted for longer than eight weeks and was refractory to medical treatment based on the anatomic diagnostic protocol and including asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, lung pathology and rhinosinusitis [ 14].
50 Tasker et al 62 identified a final group of children, who presented with progressive respiratory problems with chronic cardiorespiratory failure and a complex clinical presentation involving gastroesophageal reflux, pulmonary small airway pathology, and both obstructive and central sleep apneas.
The objective was to analyze the association of radiotherapy with gastroesophageal reflux as determinant of fistula related pathology, in voice prosthesis patients.
The most relevant personal factors in the pathological group were previous vocal pathology, laryngeal surgery, nasal surgery and gastroesophageal reflux.
Esophageal pathologies, including eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett's esophagus, squamous cell carcinoma, and adenocarcinoma, cause perturbations in the esophageal epithelial proliferation-differentiation gradient.
However, of the cases reported in the literature, few patients had reconstruction with a choledochoduodenostomy, suggesting that unlike other benign pathologies, in patients with previous choledochal cysts, reflux of pancreatic juice may not be the strongest carcinogenic factor.
Although pathologies such as microvascular angina and gastroesophageal reflux may be at the origin of some cases of UCP, 29 panic attacks are the most prevalent condition associated with UCP in ED. 3 34 35 37–39 As many as 44% of patients with UCP experience panic attacks in the month prior to ED consultation.
Commonly, reduced bladder volume was associated with bladder wall thickening, detrusor instability, and vesicoureteric reflux, which explains the hydronephrosis as potentially a secondary effect of the bladder pathology (86, 93).
The 6 patents possessed a history of gastroesophageal reflux for an average of 9 years and had Barrett's esophagus confirmed by pathology.
