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. 1999 Oct;5(5):375-382.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v5.i5.375.

Diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants and children

Diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants and children

Yvan Vandenplas. World J Gastroenterol. 1999 Oct.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Effect of special formula and milk-thickening products on GOR, gastric emptying (GE) and clinical parameters in infants with GOR disease (=: unchanged, <: worse, >: better).
Figure 2
Figure 2
Effects of cisapride (CIS) on GOR disease in infants.

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