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  • Gastrooesophageal reflux disease in infants
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Gastrooesophageal_reflux_disease_in_infants/
    and does not require investigation or treatment Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is defined …" Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is defined as GOR causing 'troublesome symptoms', which may cause pathologic …, Murphy MS; Guideline Development Group. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children: NICE guidance. BMJ …
  • CPG Committee Calendar
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    18 Appendicitis January 2026 Wednesday 21  Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease  December 2025  Thursday … Wednesday 15   Kawasaki disease  September 2025 Thursday 4  Infantile spasms Wednesday 17  Cerebral palsy …
  • Brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)
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    ; in the setting of feeding, gastro-oesophageal reflux or increased upper respiratory tract infections. Assessment … serious (more common) Laryngospasm, choking, gagging Gastro-oesophageal reflux Normal infant movement … event (BRUE) PIC Endorsed See also Gastrooesophageal reflux in infants Afebrile seizures Child Abuse Key …
  • Non-IgE mediated food allergy
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    food allergy Anaphylaxis Eczema Unsettled or crying babies Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in infants … diagnoses Infectious gastroenteritis Early onset inflammatory bowel disease Bleeding disorder Infectious … gastroenteritis Early onset inflammatory bowel disease Coeliac disease (if age > 6 months and child has started …
  • Chest pain
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    swelling CXR changes possible Gastro-intestinal Gastro-oesophageal reflux/ oesophagitis Heartburn … In children without risk factors for serious disease (see below), the most commonly identified causes of chest …/acquired cardiac disease Family history sudden cardiac death or arrhythmia History of Kawasaki disease …