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Unsedated Transnasal Endoscopy (TNE)

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One of the Few Places in the Nation Offering TNE

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Children with conditions of the esophagus often need a test called an 鈥渦pper endoscopy." In children and adults, these tests usually require general anesthesia, which means a day at the hospital and food restrictions 鈥 plus a lot of coordination for families.聽

We offer a test called an 鈥渦nsedated GI transnasal endoscopy,鈥 where kids 10 and older can now have their endoscopy in an outpatient setting. That鈥檚 because with a TNE, our 91大神 gastroenterologist (GI doctor) uses a local anesthetic and the camera travels through the nose.

The benefits of a TNE as compared to a sedated endoscopy include:

  • Zero risks from general anesthesia 鈥 and no IV needle
  • One hour average time from set-up to going home聽
  • Two hours of food limits instead of the usual nine or more
  • 60% lower cost (approximately) than a traditional endoscopy

Find TNE Expertise at 91大神

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Why Choose 91大神 for TNE

Our gastroenterologists are experts in GI care for kids.&nbsp;<br>\r\n</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Board-certified and fellowship-trained to provide care specifically for children of all ages, from newborns to 18-year-olds</li>\r\n<li>Coordinated testing and care on-site from our experts in allergy and immunology</li>\r\n<li>Registered <a href=\"https://www.kidshealth.org/en/parents/immune.html\" target=\"_blank\">dietitians</a> with special training in the needs of kids with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)</li>\r\n<li>Programs and clinical trials led by GI experts with decades of experience caring for children</li>\r\n<li>TNE appointments usually scheduled within one week of your call</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p>Questions? Email us at:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:eoeorlando@nemours.org\" target=\"_blank\">eoeorlando@nemours.org</a></p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https://eoekids.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More About Why to Choose Us for GI Care</a></p>\r\n"}} id=text-ac8d01c783 class=cmp-text>

Our gastroenterologists are experts in GI care for kids.聽

  • Board-certified and fellowship-trained to provide care specifically for children of all ages, from newborns to 18-year-olds
  • Coordinated testing and care on-site from our experts in allergy and immunology
  • Registered with special training in the needs of kids with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
  • Programs and clinical trials led by GI experts with decades of experience caring for children
  • TNE appointments usually scheduled within one week of your call

Questions? Email us at:聽eoeorlando@nemours.org