
An Almost Herbst's Triad
Author(s) -
Blagec Paola,
Šalamon Janečić Mia,
Hojsak Iva
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
jpgn reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2691-171X
DOI - 10.1097/pg9.0000000000000234
Subject(s) - medicine , reflux , triad (sociology) , disease , gastroenterology , anemia , iron deficiency anemia , psychology , psychoanalysis
Digital clubbing is most commonly caused by pulmonary or cardiac disease, and only rarely it is a manifestation of a gastroenterological disorder. We report a pediatric patient in whom severe gastroesophageal reflux disease caused anemia and digital clubbing, partial clinical presentation of the Herbst triad.