please write the answer and your justification,

correct answer will be submitted after 48 hrs

 

[size=20px]Q: A nine-month old with a history of gastroesophageal reflux is being treated with a proton pump inhibitor.

What is the most appropriate indication for an antireflux procedure in infants?

 

A persistent irritability

 

B poor weight gain

 

C multiple brief periods of apnea

 

D recurrent aspiration pneumonia

 

E worsening eosinophilic esophagitis[/size]

B poor weight gain

C : multiple brief periods of apnea

D. Which I think is the most dangerous complication

D recurrent aspiration pneumonia

Multiple brief periods of apnea

Recurrent aspiration pneumonia

Recurrent aspiration pneumonia

Multiple brief periods of apnea

worsening eosinophilic esophagitis

B poor weight gain

C- multiple brief periods of apnea

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D recurrent aspiration pneumonia

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Recurrent aspiration pneumonia is the most serous complication of GERD, and an absolute indication for going to OR for an antireflux procedure

 

please write the answer and your justification,

correct answer will be submitted after 48 hrs

 

[size=20px]Q: A nine-month old with a history of gastroesophageal reflux is being treated with a proton pump inhibitor.

What is the most appropriate indication for an antireflux procedure in infants?

 

A persistent irritability

 

B poor weight gain

 

C multiple brief periods of apnea

 

D recurrent aspiration pneumonia

 

E worsening eosinophilic esophagitis[/size]

C

thanks for your contribution but correct answerer is D, see justification above.