Aerophagia in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.06.021
- VernacularTitle:儿童吞气症
- Author:
Guiping KONG
;
Min LIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children aerophagia;
Cause;
Clinical manifestation;
Diagnosis;
Treatment
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;(6):612-614
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Children aerophagia is a relatively rare functional gastrointestinal disease.Its main clinical manifestations are swallowing air,chronic bloating,belching and increased anal exhaust.Since lack of understanding of children aerophagia in pediatricians,it can be very easily missed or misdiagnosed in clinic.Understanding of the research status about children aerophagia means to pediatric clinical guidance.This review summarizes the causes,clinical manifestation,diagnosis and treatment of children aerophagia.
