Oral erythromycin for treatment of gastrointestinal dysmotility in premature infants

Oral erythromycin for treatment of gastrointestinal dysmotility in premature infants

Background Functional immaturity of gastrointestinal (GI) motility predisposes preterm infants to feeding intolerance. Erythromycin as a prokinetic agent has been given to preterm infants for the management of non-obstructive GI dysmotility. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of oral erythromycin fo...

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Main Authors: Armelia Moesri, Bugis Mardina Lubis, Asrul Asrul, Atan Baas Sinuhaji, Guslihan Dasa Tjipta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2007-10-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
Subjects:
erythromycin
gastrointestinal dysmotility
preterm infants
Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/421

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