Chronic vomiting in children: A prospective study reveals rumination syndrome is an important etiology that is underdiagnosed and untreated.
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| Abstract | :
The diagnosis of rumination syndrome is frequently overlooked, and under-recognized; children are subjected to unnecessary testing and inappropriate treatment for a condition which can be diagnosed clinically and managed easily. In the first ever systematic exploration of this condition from India, we present a prospective study on children with chronic vomiting in which rumination emerged as the predominant cause. |
| Year of Publication | :
2020
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| Journal | :
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology
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| Volume | :
39
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| Issue | :
2
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| Number of Pages | :
196-203
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| ISSN Number | :
0254-8860
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| URL | :
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12664-020-01025-y
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| DOI | :
10.1007/s12664-020-01025-y
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| Short Title | :
Indian J Gastroenterol
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