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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 27, 1992 - Issue 9
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Original Article

Gastric Emptying in Infants with Gastroesophageal Reflux: Ultrasound Evaluation before and after Cisapride Administration

A. Carroccio Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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G. Iacono Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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G. Li Voti Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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G. Montalto Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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F. Cavataio Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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V. Tulone Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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D. Lorello Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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I. Kazmierska Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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C. Acierno Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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A. Notarbartolo Dept. of Medical Pathology and Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, University of Palermo, and G. di Cristina Pediatric Hospital, USL 58, Palermo, Italy
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Pages 799-804 | Received 10 Feb 1992, Accepted 21 Apr 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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