Is there any benefit with pantoprazole treatment in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?
Context: Previous studies demonstrated faster correction of metabolic derangement associated with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis with pre-operative intravenous (IV) histamine-2 receptor antagonists. Aims: We investigated if similar outcomes are achieved with IV pantoprazole, a proton-pump inhibitor (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | African Journal of Paediatric Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2022;volume=19;issue=1;spage=52;epage=55;aulast=Fourie |