Infantile colic: Is a pain syndrome

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 528-529

  Gudmundsson, Gardar ^a  

^a Neurosurgeon   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICYCLOVERINE; DIMETICONE; LIDOCAINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AEROPHAGIA; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; COLIC; CRYING; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; HYPOTHESIS; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INFANTILE COLIC; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOUTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYALGIA; NEWBORN; NIPPLE; OINTMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; STOMACH MUSCLE; SUCKING;

COLIC; HUMANS; INFANT; NECK MUSCLES; NECK PAIN; SUCKING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77958489644     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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