A retrospective comparison of antibiotic regimens for preterm premature rupture of membranes

RC Pierson, SS Gordon, DM Haas - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the use of ampicillin and azithromycin leads to a similar
latency period in preterm premature rupture of membranes as ampicillin and erythromycin …

Azithromycin vs erythromycin for the management of preterm premature rupture of membranes

R Navathe, CN Schoen, P Heidari, S Bachilova… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Preterm premature rupture of membranes complicates 2–3% of pregnancies.
Many institutions have advocated for the use of azithromycin instead of erythromycin. This is …

A retrospective review of ampicillin-sulbactam and amoxicillin+ clavulanate vs cefazolin/cephalexin and erythromycin in the setting of preterm premature rupture of …

RM Ehsanipoor, JH Chung, CA Clock… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and outcomes of 2
different antibiotic regimens that are used to prolong latency in preterm premature rupture of …

Erythromycin vs azithromycin for treatment of preterm prelabor rupture of membranes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RD Seaman, RH Kopkin, MA Turrentine - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to estimate the effect of erythromycin vs azithromycin on the
duration of latency and the rate of clinical chorioamnionitis in women with preterm prelabor …

Erythromycin compared to amoxicillin and azithromycin for antimicrobial prophylaxis for preterm premature rupture of the membranes: a retrospective study

A Fitzgibbon, L Clooney, D Broderick… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial prophylaxis is widely recommended for pregnant women who have preterm
premature rupture of the membranes. Erythromycin prophylaxis was used during an initial …

Antibiotic therapy for preterm premature rupture of membranes–results of a multicenter study

N August Fuhr, C Becker, A van Baalen, K Bauer… - 2006 - degruyter.com
Aims: To evaluate whether primary application of mezlozillin in preterm premature rupture of
membranes (pPROM) prolongs pregnancy and lowers neonatal morbidity. Methods: In this …

Comparison of azithromycin versus erythromycin for prolongation of latency in pregnancies complicated by preterm premature rupture of membranes

MM Finneran, A Appiagyei, M Templin… - American journal of …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Objective To assess the impact on the duration of latency to delivery when a single oral dose
of azithromycin is substituted for erythromycin in the standard antibiotic regimen used in …

Antibiotic therapy in preterm premature rupture of membranes: are seven days necessary? A preliminary, randomized clinical trial

DF Lewis, CD Adair, AG Robichaux, RK Jaekle… - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether 3 days of broad-spectrum
antibiotic therapy, which is intended to prolong latency in patients with preterm premature …

Azithromycin in the treatment of preterm prelabor rupture of membranes demonstrates a lower risk of chorioamnionitis and postpartum endometritis with an equivalent …

D Martingano, S Singh… - Infectious Diseases in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To determine if antibiotic regimens including azithromycin versus erythromycin
has an impact on pregnancy latency and development of clinical chorioamnionitis in the …

Antibiotics after preterm premature rupture of the membranes

K Singh, B Mercer - Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Preterm premature rupture of the membranes remains a common cause of preterm
deliveries and neonatal morbidities. The goal of this study is to review the evidence with …