Pediatric PPI Use and Fractures

Authors

Nathan R. Fleishman, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Troy Richardson, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Thomas M. Attard, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow

Publication Date

5-2019

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Abstract

This study compared the rate of fracture among pediatric patients exposed to proton pump inhibitors to the rate among patients without exposure, and also considered the fracture location among children exposed to proton pump inhibitors.

MeSH Keywords

Proton Pump Inhibitors; Fractures, Bone; Child; Infant; Adolescent

Disciplines

Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Pharmaceutical Preparations

Notes

Presented at the Children's Mercy Kansas City Research Days, May 2019.

Recommended Citation

Fleishman, Nathan R.; Richardson, Troy; and Attard, Thomas M., "Pediatric PPI Use and Fractures" (2019). Posters. 100.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/posters/100