Reducing dyspeptic symptoms in children: proton pump inhibitor vs. H2 receptor antagonist

Background Dyspepsia is known as a leading cause of upper gastrointestinal tract morbidity. If left untreated, dyspepsia may become chronic. Dyspeptic symptoms manifest as epigastric pain, heartburn, nausea, hematemesis, or melena. Experimental studies have shown that omeprazole is more effective at...

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Main Authors: Tien Budi Febriani, Titis Widowati, Mohammad Juffrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2014-08-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/638