The report, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics, says pediatricians should differentiate between gastroesophageal reflux (GER), marked by the constant regurgitation of stomach contents, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) before determining a course of treatment.
You can read the full report here, and you can read USA TODAY's story about the report here. MedPage Today also wrote a story about the report here.
Dr. Gremse recently gave an update on GERD, a chronic digestive disease that occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. To view the lecture in its entirety, click here.
