Abstract:
RESUME
The high prevalence of pathology of the upper digestive tract among the child population is an
important and urgent social and medical problem. The number of children with chronic inflammatory
diseases of the digestive system is growing. The upper section digestive tract pathology begins in
preschool and school age very often. The prevalence of children with the upper section digestive tract
pathology, the characteristics of the course, the high risk of the early disability, among which the
gastro-duodenal pathology is the central place, it is the actual problem of the day. It actualizes
scientific development in searching the most effective diagnostic measures, etiotropic and
pathogenetically substantiated therapy, rehabilitation and prophylaxis of this common pathology
actual. The author notes that chronic gastro-duodenitis is extremely rare in the form of mono-disease.
Humoral and cellular immunity links changes contribute to transition of the disease to unfavorable or
complicated variants. The article considers etiology, pathogenesis, diagnostics and modern treatment
methods of this pathology. It describes course and characteristics of the disease at concurrent
pathology.
The article contains the data references and some authors’ research results on characteristics of the
course of children gastro-duodenal pathology. It analyzes the role of etiological provocative factors
and concurrent pathology on the course of chronic gastro-duodenitis.