Understanding Infantile Colic: A Case of 5-Week-Old Twins
Welcome to the PediPro video series, where clinical insights meet real-world pediatric care. In this 18th case, Dr. Pankaj Garg presents 5-week-old full-term twins with excessive evening crying and irritability. After ruling out reflux, infection, and milk protein intolerance, a diagnosis of infantile colic was made. Management included parental reassurance, feeding guidance, behavioral strategies, and supportive therapy with simethicone and Lactobacillus reuteri. The infants improved within two weeks, with complete resolution by 12 weeks, highlighting the value of careful assessment and supportive care in infantile colic.
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