The rumination syndrome in adults: A review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment
Rumination in adults is considered to be the effortless regurgitation of recently ingested food into the mouth, followed by either rechewing and reswallowing or expulsion of the regurgitate. On the basis of the definition of rumination as a unique category of functional gastroduodenal disorders, acc...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2007;volume=53;issue=3;spage=203;epage=206;aulast=Papadopoulos |