Erythromycin in neonatal postoperative intestinal dysmotility.
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چکیده
The motilin agonist erythromycin was used successfully in four infants receiving prolonged parenteral nutrition for severe intestinal dysmotility after gastrointestinal surgery. In a further child with a neuropathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction erythromycin induced a striking small intestinal manometric response, but was without effect in a child with an intestinal myopathy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 71 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994