Managing Upper GI Tract Disease. Michael Herzlinger, MD Pediatric Gastroenterology 7/2018

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1 Managing Upper GI Tract Disease Michael Herzlinger, MD Pediatric Gastroenterology 7/2018

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3 Puke Happens Too Managing Upper GI Tract Disease Michael Herzlinger, MD Pediatric Gastroenterology 7/2018

4 Objectives Common causes Worrisome causes Diagnosis Management

5 None Disclosures

6 Case 15 year old girl with intermittent epigastric abdominal pain, vomiting, dysphagia. Functioning intact Growth: reassuring Exam: well appearing Vitals: normal

7 Differential Diagnosis Non-acute Non-worrisome Upper GI tract process

8 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging D. Acid suppression E. GI referral

9 Screening labs CBC LFTs ESR/CRP TTG, IgA BMP UA Upreg Lipase

10 Celiac disease Jericho et al. JPGN

11 Celiac disease - 1 st degree relatives - Autoimmune diseases - Iron deficiency anemia Rubio-Tapia et al. AJG

12 Celiac screening Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) TTG IgA Endomysial IgA Gliadin IgA 2,3, Gliadin IgG 2,3, ) Turner. DDS ) Hill et al. Gastroenterology ) Hill et al. JPGN ) Lagerqvist C et al. JPGN

13 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori

14 H. Pylori

15 H. Pylori

16 H. Pylori

17 H. pylori Doesn t cause symptoms Low rate of cancer Miss other diseases Distract from functional disease High reinfection rate NASPGHAN 2017

18 H. pylori Atherton + Blaser 2009

19 H. Pylori Non-invasive testing Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Serum IgG Breath* Stool* *Unreliable in setting of acid suppression 1) De Oliveira et al. JPGN ) Koletzko et al. NASPGHAN ) Gisbert et al. Am J Gastro 2006.

20 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori

21 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging

22 UGI series

23 Esophageal disorders Case courtesy of Dr Hani Salam, Radiopaedia.org, rid: 9585 Case courtesy of A.Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org, rid: 14538

24 Malrotation Case courtesy of Dr Bruno Di Muzio, Radiopaedia.org, rid: 12548

25 Corkscrew sign

26 Constipation + fecal impaction

27 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging (UGI) D. Acid suppression

28 Acid peptic disease Stomach ulcer Duodenal ulcer Gastritis GERD

29 Acid peptic disease PPI 1 2 mg/kg 2-4 weeks 2 months Stop Tums and ranitidine PRN

30 Acid peptic disease Stomach ulcer Duodenal ulcer Gastritis GERD Eosinophilic esophagitis

31 Allergic + Immune Diseases Bach et al. NEJM

32 600 EoE 2010 Bach et al. NEJM Hruz et al. 2011

33 EoE Clinicopathologic syndrome Chronic Immune/antigen-mediated Esophageal dysfunction 33

34 Symptoms Infants/Toddlers Teens/Adults FTT Feeding aversion Vomiting Abdominal Pain Cough Dysphagia Heartburn Chest pain Food impaction

35 Predisposition M > F 10% 1st degree family 75% Atopy Connective tissue diseases Genes Abonia et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Abonia et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol

36 Antigen Exposure Pathogenesis Eosinophil Eosinophilic infiltration and degranulation 36

37 Definition The eczema of the esophagus Like esophageal reflux but caused by an allergy, not acid.

38 Diagnosis Exclude other causes of eosinophilia GERD PPI x 8 weeks Impedance / ph monitoring

39 Acid and EoE relationship Acid Permeability Dysmotility - Predisposition + - Vomiting - GERD Antigen exposure Inflammation

40 Acid Permeability PPI Dysmotility Antigen exposure Inflammation

41 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging D. Acid suppression

42 Next step? A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging D. Acid suppression E. GI referral

43 15 year old girl with intermittent epigastric abdominal pain, vomiting, dysphagia Cyclic vomiting Circadian rhythm

44 Circadian rhythm / Sleep deprivation D. J. Levinthal; K. Bielefeldt. Experimental Brain Research 2014

45 15 year old girl with intermittent epigastric abdominal pain, vomiting, dysphagia Cyclic vomiting Circadian rhythm Functional GI disease Marijuana induced hyperemesis Increased intracranial pressure Hepatobiliary disease Renal disease Pregnancy

46 In sum A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging D. Acid suppression E. GI referral

47 In sum A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging UGI series Abd US Brain MRI

48 In sum A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging = UGI series, Abd US, Brain MRI D. Acid suppression PPI x 1-2 months

49 In sum A. Labs B. H. pylori C. Imaging = UGI series, Abd US, Brain MRI D. Acid suppression = PPI x 1-2 months E. GI referral Upper Endoscopy

50 Thanks

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