Clinical Profile of Pica in Childhood

dc.contributor.authorGupta, Ravinder K
dc.contributor.authorGupta, Ritu
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-29T12:06:17Z
dc.date.available2016-01-29T12:06:17Z
dc.date.issued2005-04
dc.description.abstractThe various aspects of clinical profile in 200 children (18 months to 10 years) with pica have been highlighted. There was a definite male predominance and majority of children belonged to 2– 4 year age group. Direct history of pica was given by 32% mothers. Cough, pain abdomen, poor appetite, increasing pallor, abdominal fullness etc were other presenting features. Clay, sand, mud, plaster, uncooked rice, paper, clothes etc were material used for pica. Intestinal parasites were quite commonen_US
dc.identifier.citationGupta Ravinder k, Gupta Ritu. Clinical Profile of Pica in Childhood. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2005 Apr-June;7(2): 93-95en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/171236
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.jkscience.org/archive/Volume72/clinical.pdfen_US
dc.subjectPicaen_US
dc.subjectCoughen_US
dc.subjectClayen_US
dc.titleClinical Profile of Pica in Childhooden_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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