[Cough and vomiting association in an infant: where does the vicious circle start?].
The Authors describe the clinical history and diagnostical problems of a premature twin with the three classical symptoms cough-vomiting-growth retardation in the first year of life. Is the diagnostic route required to stabilize whether this condition is primarily gastroenterological or pulmonary?
Colombo
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Divisioni di Patologia Neonatale e Pediatria, Ospedale di Rho (MI), Italia.
Maestri
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Lucci
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Introvini
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Gaslini
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P
Magni
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D001996:Bronchopneumonia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003371:Cough / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology*; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000150:complications; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000150:complications; D014839:Vomiting / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology*
Associazione tosse/vomito in un lattante: dove inizia il circolo vizioso?