Related Conditions and Treatments
Anorectal Manometry
Treatment
Boston Children’s provides advanced, high-resolution anorectal manometry to help find the cause of constipation, stool accidents, or other bowel problems.
Antroduodenal Manometry
Treatment
Boston Children’s provides advanced, high-resolution antroduodenal manometry to help find the cause of vomiting, feeding difficulties, and other bowel problems.
BRAVO Placement
Treatment
The BRAVO pH test measures acidity in the esophagus and helps diagnose gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Condition
Learn how the experts at Boston Children’s Hospital diagnose and treat chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIP), a rare, serious condition affecting the intestines.
Colonic Manometry
Treatment
Colonic manometry tests and measures pressure to assess the strength of the colon’s movements, specifically how the large intestine contracts.
Constipation
Condition
Learn more about Constipation symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. Request an appointment for Constipation with experts at Boston Children's Hospital at 1-617-355-6058.
Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction
Condition
Learn more about Camptodactyly symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. Request an appointment for Camptodactyly with experts at Boston Children's Hospital at 1-617-355-7252.
Dysphagia in Children
Condition
Dysphagia is a term that means “difficulty swallowing.” It is the inability of food or liquids to pass easily from your child’s mouth, into the throat, and through the esophagus to the stomach during the process of swallowing.
EndoFLIP
Treatment
EndoFLIP is a newer minimally invasive type of technology that can be used during endoscopy.
Endoscopy
Treatment
An endoscopy is a procedure that is used to evaluate a patient’s digestive tract.
Esophageal Achalasia
Condition
Boston Children’s GI Motility Center treats achalasia, a rare disorder of the esophagus that makes swallowing difficult.
Esophageal Impedance
Treatment
Esophageal impedance is a diagnostic test that measures the amount and type of gastroesophageal reflux in the esophagus.
Esophageal Manometry
Treatment
Esophageal manometry is a procedure in which a small flexible tube is placed into the nose and passed into the esophagus. Learn more from Boston Children's Hospital.
Esophagitis
Condition
Boston Children's Hospital is one of only a few Level 4 Epilepsy Centers in the country entirely dedicated to caring for childhood epilepsy. Learn more.
Fecal Incontinence
Condition
Fecal incontinence is the inability to control bowel movements.
Functional Abdominal Pain in Children
Condition
Functional abdominal pain is persistent stomach pain that does not resolve with usual treatment. Learn more from Boston Children’s Hospital.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Condition
Boston Children’s uses advanced techniques to treat gastroesophageal reflux (GER), a disorder that causes acidic stomach juices to back up into the esophagus.
Gastroparesis in Children
Condition
Learn how the experts at Boston Children’s Hospital diagnose and treat gastroparesis, a condition that causes chronic nausea and vomiting.
Hirschsprung's Disease
Condition
Learn more about Hirschsprung's Disease symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. Request an appointment for Hirschsprung's Disease with experts at Boston Children's Hospital at 617-355-6000.