819-Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Children

Learn more about cyclic vomiting syndrome in children

CVS is a chronic disease marked by severe, recurrent episodes of nausea and vomiting in a person who is otherwise healthy.

Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) often begins in childhood, usually between ages 3 and 7 years. The current pediatric diagnostic criteria specify a minimum of 3 vomiting episodes over six months or a total of 5 attacks.

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Author(s):
Thangam Venkatesan, 
Katja Kovacic, 
Melanie Kruefer
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