Inpatient tube weaning in children with long-term feeding tube dependency: A retrospective analysis.

This study investigates the outcome of an intervention program to establish oral feeding after prolonged tube feeding in children. The intervention is based on supervised reduction of enteral formula within a few days supported by a 3-week program of speech therapy, occupational therapy, psychoanalytically based eating therapy, physical therapy, psychodynamic coaching, and nutritional counseling of the infant and his or her parents. Two hundred twenty-one cases were included in this study.

[Enprostil in the acute treatment of duodenal ulcer: direct comparative study with pirenzepin].

In a randomized, endoscopically controlled double-blind trial the effectiveness of a twice daily dose of the prostaglandin E2-analogue enprostil was compared with pirenzepine given to 97 ambulatory patients with duodenal ulcers. Under 35 micrograms b.i.

[Stomach ulcer healing with enprostil, an orally effective prostaglandin E2 analog: direct comparative study with ranitidine].

In a randomized, endoscopically controlled double-blind trial the effectiveness of a twice daily dose of the prostaglandin E2-analogue enprostil was compared with ranitidine given to 93 ambulatory patients with benign gastric ulcers. Under 35 micrograms b.i.

[2 or 4 daily doses of cimetidine in the treatment of gastric ulcer?].

In a randomized multicentre study of 149 patients with gastric ulcer the effect of 1000 mg cimetidine daily applied in four separate doses was compared to that of 400 mg cimetidine twice a day. In both patient groups similar healing rates were observed. 80.