Gastroesophageal reflux disease in children: A 2013 update
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) refers to the passage of gastric contents (acid, pepsin, etc) in the esophagus. It is a worldwide physiologic condition most common in infants. This physiologic condition (GER) should be differentiated from the pathologic reflux called gastroesophageal reflux disease (G...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2013;volume=1;issue=2;spage=72;epage=81;aulast=El |