Open AccessManagement of gastroesophageal reflux disease and erosive esophagitis in pediatric patients: Focus on delayed-release esomeprazole
Author(s) -
Elizabet Vilar Guimarães,
Francisco Guilherme Cancela e Penna
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
therapeutics and clinical risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.719
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1178-203X
pISSN - 1176-6336
DOI - 10.2147/tcrm.s14425
Subject(s) - esomeprazole , medicine , reflux , gastroenterology , gerd , disease , esophagitis
To review the literature on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with emphasis on proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), particularly on delayed-release esomeprazole, and to identify properties and adverse effects of PPIs observed in the treatment of GERD in children and adolescents.
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