Pediatr. praxi. 2013;14(3):178-181

Regurgitation in infancy

MUDr.Vladimír Volf, Ph.D.
Klinika dětí a dorostu 3. LF UK a FN Královské Vinohrady, Praha

The article discusses the basic symptoms of regurgitation and vomiting during infancy, their differential diagnosis and treatment. Causes

regurgitaion in infants are usually based on gastroeosophageal reflux, but in the differencial diagnosis should always perform a complete

examination to rule out other organic causes. By focusing only on the diagnosis and treatment.

Keywords: vomiting, regurgitation, infancy, diagnosis, treatment

Published: July 15, 2013  Show citation

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