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Prevalence of Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux During Infancy
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 1997 · Vol. 151(6) · pp. 569–569
Suzanne Nelson✉(Northwestern University)
Abstract
Complaints of regurgitation are common during the first year of life, peaking at 4 months of age. Many infants "outgrow" overt GER by 7 months and most by 1 year. Parents view this symptom as a problem more often than medical intervention is given.
Gastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsInfant Health and DevelopmentRespiratory and Cough-Related ResearchRegurgitation (circulation)MedicineCryingPediatricsRefluxInternal medicineDiseasePsychiatry
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Cross-Sectional StudiesGastroesophageal RefluxHumansInfantInfant WelfareInfant, NewbornIncidencePrevalence
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