The Effects of Ranitidine Treatment on the Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Case-Control Study
Introduction: Gastric acidity plays an important role in the protection of infants against various pathogens from the environment. The histamine-2 receptor blockers (H2-blockers) are off-labeled drugs that are frequently prescribed in preterm neonates to prevent stress ulcers. The impact of the H2-b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica |
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| Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/64/1/0008/ |