Melena in Neonates: Endoscopic Surprise

Gastroenterology. 2020 Dec;159(6):e3-e4. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.04.021. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

Authors

Aathira Ravindranath¹, Moinak Sen Sarma², Dimple Jain¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
² Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Electronic address: moinaksen@yahoo.com.

PMID: 32311357
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.04.021

No abstract available

Keywords: Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Neonate; Worms.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Albendazole / administration & dosage
Ancylostoma / isolation & purification*
Ancylostomiasis / blood
Ancylostomiasis / complications
Ancylostomiasis / diagnosis*
Ancylostomiasis / drug therapy
Animals
Antinematodal Agents / administration & dosage*
Duodenum / diagnostic imaging
Duodenum / parasitology*
Endoscopy, Digestive System
Erythrocyte Transfusion
Hemoglobins / analysis
Humans
Infant
Male
Mebendazole / administration & dosage
Melena / blood
Melena / diagnosis
Melena / etiology*
Melena / therapy

Substances

Antinematodal Agents
Hemoglobins
Mebendazole
Albendazole