Is there any benefit with pantoprazole treatment in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?

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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Main Authors: Natasha Fourie, Marion Arnold, Behrouz Banieghbal, Samantha Lynn Marchant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
pantoprazole
post-operative emesis
serum chloride
shorter resuscitation time
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2022;volume=19;issue=1;spage=52;epage=55;aulast=Fourie

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