Cyclic vomiting syndrome: diagnostic approach and current management strategies
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Cyclic vomiting syndrome: diagnostic approach and current management strategies
Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a disorder characterized by episodes of nausea and vomiting lasting for 1-5 days followed by asymptomatic periods. The etiology of CVS is unknown, but it shares similar characteristics to migraine headaches. CVS is generally classified as having four phases: prodromal, acute/vomiting/hyperemesis, recovery, and remission/interepisodic. Current management strateg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1178-7023
DOI: 10.2147/ceg.s136420