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Gastroesophageal reflux disease and asthma in childrenVikram Khoshoo
Pediatric Specialty Center, West Jefferson Medical Center, 1111 Medical Center Blvd, South 650 Marrero, LA 70072, USA
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 8:237-43. 2006..In any case, aggressive treatment of GERD seems to improve asthma outcomes. GERD should be suspected in asthma patients who do not have any known risk factors or those who are becoming difficult to treat...
Bronchial hyperreactivity in non-atopic children with asthma and reflux: effect of anti-reflux treatmentVikram Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, Marrero, LA 70072, USA
Pediatr Pulmonol 44:1070-4. 2009..The prevalence of bronchial hyperreactivity (BHR) or the effect of anti-reflux treatment on BHR in children with asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is not known...
Associated factors in children with chronic coughVikram Khoshoo
Pediatric Specialty Center, West Jefferson Medical Center, Marrero, LA 70072, USA
Chest 136:811-5. 2009..Children presenting with chronic cough are common to the primary care physicians, but data on the etiology are scant...
Effect of a laxative with and without tegaserod in adolescents with constipation predominant irritable bowel syndromeV Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, LA 70072, USA
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 23:191-6. 2006..To determine the effect of a laxative alone and in combination with tegaserod in alleviating pain and improving stool frequency in adolescents with constipation predominant irritable bowel syndrome...
Clinical response to 2 dosing regimens of lansoprazole in infants with gastroesophageal refluxVikram Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, 1111 Medical Center Blvd, South 650, Marrero, LA 70072, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 46:352-4. 2008..5 mg given twice per day in infants with GERD, but the twice-daily regimen produced a faster symptom response. Both regimens were significantly better than treatment of infants with an extensively hydrolyzed formula...
Effect of antireflux treatment on asthma exacerbations in nonatopic childrenVikram Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 44:331-5. 2007..To evaluate the asthma outcome of treatment with ranitidine or esomeprazole plus metoclopramide in older children with moderate-persistent asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)...
Are we overprescribing antireflux medications for infants with regurgitation?Vikram Khoshoo
Pediatric Specialty Center, West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Pediatrics 120:946-9. 2007..Our goal was to evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of infants with persistent regurgitation who were referred to a pediatric gastroenterology service...
Effect of cisapride on the QT interval in infants with gastroesophageal refluxV Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Pediatrics 105:E24. 2000..We prospectively studied the effect of cisapride per se on QT interval in young infants (3-6 months) with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in a controlled setting...
Role of gastroesophageal reflux in older children with persistent asthmaVikram Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
Chest 123:1008-13. 2003..Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) plays a role in inducing or exacerbating asthma...
Previously healthy infants may have increased risk of aspiration during respiratory syncytial viral bronchiolitisV Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
Pediatrics 104:1389-90. 1999..Respiratory illnesses may cause feeding difficulties in infants. We studied the safety of oral feeding during respiratory syncytial viral (RSV) bronchiolitis in previously healthy infants...
Smaller volume, thickened formulas in the management of gastroesophageal reflux in thriving infantsV Khoshoo
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 31:554-6. 2000..The effect of smaller volume, thickened formulas on gastroesophageal reflux is not clear...
Difficulty in defecation in infants with gastroesophageal reflux treated with smaller volume feeds thickened with rice cerealRyan Mascarenhas
West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 44:671-3. 2005..Substitution of rice with oatmeal cereal results in partial or complete resolution of symptoms in most of these infants...
Tolerance of an enteral formula with insoluble and prebiotic fiber in children with compromised gastrointestinal functionVikram Khoshoo
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:1728-33. 2010..Longer-term effects of the fiber formula need to be studied...
