Recent Concepts on Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Children
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Recent Concepts on Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Children
Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that can occur in both children and adults. Clinical courses of CVS manifesting recurrent severe vomiting episodes and interval illness may affect the long-term quality of life in children with CVS. Therefore, we should be careful in accessing a patient suggestive of CVS. Accurate diagnosis based on diagnostic criteria for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2093-0879,2093-0887
DOI: 10.5056/jnm.2010.16.2.139