Question 41 · LEK · Gastroesophageal reflux disease
The alarming symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in children include:
1) swallowing disturbances;
2) diarrhea;
3) attacks of cough and dyspnea at night;
4) constipation;
5) weight loss.
The correct answer is:
2) diarrhea;
3) attacks of cough and dyspnea at night;
4) constipation;
5) weight loss.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3.
- B. 2,3,5.
- C. 1,3,5.
- D. only 2.
- E. 1,4,5.
Hint
Alarm symptoms in reflux disease reflect complications such as oesophagitis or stricture, aspiration and failure to thrive.
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