Dyspepsia in infants and children

Bailliere's Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 601-624

  Thomson, Mike ^a   Walker Smith, John ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal migraine; Biliary dyskinesia; Child; Cholecystitis; Cholelithiasis; Dyspepsia; Gastro oesophageal reflux; Helicobacter pylori; Infant; Motility; Munchausen by proxy; Non ulcer dyspepsia; Pancreatitis; Peptic ulcer disease; Recurrent abdominal pain

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CISAPRIDE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOMPERIDONE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METOCLOPRAMIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; OCTREOTIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; SOMATOSTATIN; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CROHN DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DYSPEPSIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEARTBURN; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INDIGESTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRRITABILITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME; NAUSEA; PANCREATITIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0031730673     PISSN: 09503528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-3528(98)90027-6     Document Type: Article

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