Oral Ibuprofen Induced Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation in a Preterm Infant
Ibuprofen is often used as an alternative for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) management in preterm infants. The reported side effects are fewer than those of indomethacin. Spontaneous intestinal perforation differs from necrotizing enterocolitis, presents an early clinical picture and usually occurs...
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Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Research |
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Online Access: | http://jpedres.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/oral-buprofen-nduced-spontaneous-ntestinal-perforation-in-a-preterm-nfant/16522 |