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Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children


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References

Citations

  1. Kumar Y, Sarvananthan R (2007). Gastro-oesophageal reflux in children, search date July 2006. Online version of BMJ Clinical Evidence. Also available online: http://www.clinicalevidence.com.

Other Works Consulted

  • Mazur LJ, Smith HD (2006). Gastroesophageal reflux. In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 18th ed., pp. 532–535. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  • McEvoy CF (2006). Sucking and swallowing disorders and gastroesophageal reflux. In JA McMillan et al., eds., Oski's Pediatrics: Principles and Practice, 4th ed., chap. 57, pp. 382–384. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Orenstein S, et al. (2007). Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In RM Kliegman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed., pp. 1547–1550. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  • Proton pump inhibitors for GERD in children (2007). Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 49(1255): 17–18.



Last Updated: April 8, 2008
Author:
Debby Golonka, MPH
Medical Review:
Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics

Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics


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