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Original Article

Pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease and acid-related conditions: trends in incidence of diagnosis and acid suppression therapy

S. P. Nelson The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
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S. Kothari Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., Deerfield, IL, USA
,
E. Q. Wu Analysis Group Inc., Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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N. Beaulieu Analysis Group Inc., Boston, MA, USA
,
J. M. McHale Analysis Group Inc., Boston, MA, USA
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O. H. Dabbous Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., Deerfield, IL, USA
Pages 348-355 | Published online: 15 Oct 2009

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