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Gastrointestinal Issues

Many individuals with CdLS also have various abnormalities of the gastrointestinal (GI) system including gastrointestinal reflux, esophagitis, and anatomical differences that can lead to life threatening situations.

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Please refer to the Canadian CdLS GI Briefing on the diagnosis, management and treatment of GI issues in individuals with CdLS here.

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If you are a healthcare provider and would like to consult a gastroenerologist specialiszed in CdLS, you can contact Dr. Peggy Marcon at peggy.marcon@sickkids.ca or by phone at 416-813-7735.

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If you would like to learn more about GI issues in individuals with CdLS, please view this informative educational presentation created by our colleagues at the US CdLS Foundation here.

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