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Chronic Vomiting in Children: New Insights into Diagnosis Seema Khan and Carlo Di Lorenzo, MD Address Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, One Children’s Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. E-mail: Khans@chplink.chp.ed Current Gastroenterology Reports 2001, 3:248–256 Current Science Inc. ISSN 1522-8037 Copyright ? 2001 by Current Science Inc. Introduction In children, chronic or recurrent vomiting is a common presentation of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, anatomic anomalies, metabolic dis- orders, and other extraintestinal d