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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2015; 21(28): 8508-8515
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8508
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8508
Table 1 Incidence of gastroesophageal reflux in children and adults affected by gastrointestinal congenital defects
| Congenital defects | Incidence GER in childhood | Incidence GER in adulthood |
| Congenital diaphragmatic hernia | 20%-84%Arena 2008 | 20%Koivusalo 2005 |
| Esophageal atresia | 50%Koivusalo 2007 | 45%Ijsselstijn 2013 |
| Omphalocele | 50%-70%Beaudoin 1996 | Equal to healthy subjectsKoivusalo 1999 |
| Gastroschisis | 50%-70%Beaudoin 1996 | Equal to healthy subjectsKoivusalo 1999 |
| Intestinal malrotation | 79%Jolley 1985 | 1.2%Nehra 2011 |
- Citation: Marseglia L, Manti S, D’Angelo G, Gitto E, Salpietro C, Centorrino A, Scalfari G, Santoro G, Impellizzeri P, Romeo C. Gastroesophageal reflux and congenital gastrointestinal malformations. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(28): 8508-8515
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i28/8508.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8508