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Ranitidine is Associated With Infections, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Fatal Outcome in Newborns

DOI

258

Citations

29

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2011

Year

Gianluca Terrin, Annalisa Passariello, Mario De Curtis, Francesco Manguso, G. Salvia, Laura Lega, Francesco Messina, R Paludetto, Roberto Berni Canani
PEDIATRICS

Abstract

Ranitidine therapy is associated with an increased risk of infections, NEC, and fatal outcome in VLBW infants. Caution is advocated in the use of this drug in neonatal age.

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