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Indications to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in children with dyspepsia.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 May 2010
Guariso G, Meneghel A, Dalla Pozza L Visonà, Romano C, Dall'Oglio L, Lombardi G, Conte S, Calacoci M, Campanozzi A, Nichetti C, Piovan S, Zancan L, Facchin P
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OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study was to ascertain the appropriateness of indications for upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy in children with dyspepsia. METHODS: We used the RAND/University of California at Los Angeles method to investigate the appropriateness of the opinions of a panel of experts. The panel judged 2304 theoretical patient scenarios defined by a combination of demographic and clinical...
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