s/k BRAW-va-pro sm

Child had a bronchoscopy, which was negative.  Also has reflux symptoms. 

"BRAW-va-pro" showed no evidence of reflux and was done before the medications were started. 

Normal exam.  Has been on Prilosec, which was increased. 

• s/k BRAW-va-pro sm - early riser
  • I found a Bravo pH probe on a search, used on EGDs, etc. nm - wanderer
    • Bravo pH probes are used in manometry studies - to determine level of reflux disease.........nm
    • That's probably it! thanks sm - early riser
      • I pictured Dudley Moore doing his 'Arthur' accent and decided that Bravo - would be a good search! LOL..nm
        • hee. way to go! nm - early riser
  • thanks anyway - early riser
    • yes, probably a probe sm - early riser
  • Is there something before "braw?" I'm thinking sm - fn
    • more info on BRAW-va-pro - early riser

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I am seeing __________ today at your request for GERD symptoms.   

"Her bronchoscopy was negative. BRAW-va-pro showed no evidence of reflux and was done before the medications were started." 

(dictates brief, normal exam)

I agree with the Prilosec and will increase to blah, blah, blah.  I find no evidence for reflux at this time.  blah, blah, blah