Patent ductus arteriosus treatment in preterm neonates, which is the drug of choice paracetamol vs ibuprofen?

Background Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is one of the most prevalent problems in preterm infants. Although ibuprofen represents one of the choices for the closure of PDA, this treatment can cause severe gastrointestinal and adverse renal effects and worsen platelet function. Effective therapy for...

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Main Author: Reham S Abd Al Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2020;volume=3;issue=2;spage=108;epage=111;aulast=Abd