Colic in newborn and infant: a literature review

Authors

  • Fanny Sarfati Kosminsky
  • Amélia Fumiko Kimura

Keywords:

Cólica, Recém-nascido, Enfermagem pediátrica

Abstract

This paper is a literature review on excessive crying and colic that affect babies during their first period of life. This text presents the clinical definition, etiology, colic associated factors and interventions to relief and treatment of infant colic. Articles published in medical and nursing journals indexed at MEDLINE and LILACS computerized database available in the libraries of BIREME, Universidade de São Paulo and CAPES homepage were analysed.

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Published

2008-06-03

How to Cite

1.
Sarfati Kosminsky F, Fumiko Kimura A. Colic in newborn and infant: a literature review. Rev Gaúcha Enferm [Internet]. 2008 Jun. 3 [cited 2026 Sep. 18];25(2):147. Available from: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/rgenf/article/view/4501

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 2 (2004)

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