Reducing dyspeptic symptoms in children: proton pump inhibitor vs. H2 receptor antagonist
Background Dyspepsia is known as a leading cause of upper gastrointestinal tract morbidity. If left untreated, dyspepsia may become chronic. Dyspeptic symptoms manifest as epigastric pain, heartburn, nausea, hematemesis, or melena. Experimental studies have shown that omeprazole is more effective at...
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Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2014-08-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/638 |