Gastroesophageal reflux in babies: Impact on growth and development

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 14-26

  Borowitz, Stephen M ^a   Borowitz, Kathleen C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; Aspiration; Asthma; Diagnosis; Failure to thrive; Gastroesophageal reflux; Heartburn; Therapy; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031489497     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001163-199710000-00005     Document Type: Article

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