The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.1002/ncp.11348
Abstract: Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and… read more here.
Keywords: applications gastrointestinal; use octreotide; use; review use ... See more keywords
Prophylactic use of octreotide for asparaginase-induced acute pancreatitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12185-017-2219-z
Abstract: In the present study, we sought to evaluate the prophylactic use of octreotide for asparaginase-induced acute pancreatitis. We reviewed the medical records of seven patients in two institutions who received prophylactic octreotide for re-administration of… read more here.
Keywords: asparaginase induced; pancreatitis; use octreotide; prophylactic use ... See more keywords