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Although the APACHE II score was designed for adults, a modification can be suitably applied to predict mortality in children with generalized peritonitis. There will be a need to apply this to large number of patients in order to validate our finding.

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Background: In various people of the Western world, gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) has been reported to be a common problem. Various studies have also assessed the relationship between GOR and dental erosion. The authors are not aware of such studies in Nigerians. It is therefore the aims of the present study to estimate the prevalence of GOR; to estimate the prevalence of dental erosion in patients with GORD; to document the oral findings in patients diagnosed with GORD and to compare these findings with previous studies elsewhere.

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