The role of gastro-oesophageal reflux in the aetiology of SIDS

Early Human Development

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-149

  Page, Megan ^a,b   Jeffery, Heather ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apparent life threatening events; Gastro oesophageal reflux; Sudden Infant Death syndrome

Indexed keywords

APNEA; BODY POSTURE; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; STOMACH CONTENT; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SWALLOWING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0034253532     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(00)00093-1     Document Type: Article

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