Specific Premature Groups Have Better Benefits When Treating Apnea With Caffeine Than Aminophylline/Theophylline
Journal
Frontiers in pediatrics
Journal Volume
10
Date Issued
2022
Author(s)
Abstract
Methylxanthines (caffeine; aminophylline/theophylline) are commonly used for apnea of prematurity (AOP) treatment. We aimed to compare the efficacy and adverse effects of caffeine and aminophylline/theophylline.
Subjects
aminophylline/theophylline; apnea of prematurity; caffeine; efficacy; side effects
SDGs
Publisher
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Type
journal article