Sucralfate versus cimetidine in the treatment of reflux esophagitis in children

Peptic esophagitis is a common complication of gastroesophageal reflux. Therapeutic measures aimed at reinforcing the anti-gastroesophageal reflux barrier, reducing acid secretion, or increasing the defense mechanisms of the esophageal mucosa are used to treat this form of esophagitis. The purpose o...

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Published in:	The American journal of medicine Vol. 86; no. 6A; p. 73
Main Authors:	Argüelles-Martin, F, Gonzalez-Fernandez, F, Gentles, M G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 09-06-1989
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Cimetidine - therapeutic use Esophagitis, Peptic - drug therapy Esophagitis, Peptic - pathology Female Humans Infant Male Random Allocation Sucralfate - administration & dosage Sucralfate - therapeutic use
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