Potential immunological consequences of pharmacological suppression of gastric acid production in patients with multiple sclerosis

Potential immunological consequences of pharmacological suppression of gastric acid production in patients with multiple sclerosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Corticosteroids are standard treatment for patients with multiple sclerosis experiencing acute relapse. Because dyspeptic pain is a common side effect of this intervention, patients can be given a histamine receptor-2 antagonist, proton pump inhibitor or antacid...

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Main Authors: Biswas Sangita, Benedict Stephen H, Lynch Sharon G, LeVine Steven M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Antacid
autoimmune
dyspepsia
experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
GERD
histamine receptor 2 antagonists
multiple sclerosis
proton pump inhibitor
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/57

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