Prospective, randomized trial of 10 days versus 30 days of antimicrobial treatment, including a short-term course of parenteral therapy, for childhood septic arthritis

H Peltola, M Pääkkönen, P Kallio… - Clinical Infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial therapy was discontinued when the clinical response was good and the C-…
antimicrobial therapy because of an osteoarticular indication during the 12 months after therapy

Prospective randomized trial comparing short-term antibiotic therapy versus standard therapy for acute uncomplicated sigmoid diverticulitis

C Schug-Pass, P Geers, O Hügel, H Lippert… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
… suggests that shorter treatment duration is advisable for … prospective randomized trial
demonstrated that a shorter 4-day treatment period is just as effective as the standard treatment (…

Short-versus long-term antimicrobial treatment for acute hematogenous osteomyelitis of childhood: prospective, randomized trial on 131 culture-positive cases

H Peltola, M Pääkkönen, P Kallio… - The Pediatric …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… a prospective randomized trial on childhood AHOM in Finland. The aim was to examine the
relevance of the current treatment … We learned that the treatment of this potentially serious …

Single daily dosing ceftriaxone and metronidazole vs standard triple antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective randomized trial

SDS Peter, K Tsao, TL Spilde, GW Holcomb III… - Journal of pediatric …, 2008 - Elsevier
… ), length of antibiotic use, and … antibiotic charges then the AGC group. CONCLUSIONS:
Once daily dosing with the 2-drug regimen (CM) offers a more efficient, cost-effective antibiotic

The efficacy of postoperative antibiotic regimens in the open treatment of mandibular fractures: a prospective randomized trial

BA Miles, JK Potter, E Ellis III - Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the necessity and/or effectiveness of
postoperative antibiotics in the treatment of mandible fractures. MATERIALS AND …

[HTML][HTML] … ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT OF ACUTE HEMATOGENOUS BONE AND JOINT INFECTION IN CHILDREN (A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL)

FM Jaberi, GH Shahcheraghi, MA Erfani… - Orthopaedic …, 2005 - boneandjoint.org.uk
… uncertainty exists about ideal antibiotic regimen and optimal duration of antibiotic therapy. …
antibiotic therapy combined with surgical drainage and followed by oral antibiotic therapy is …

Complicated appendicitis: is there a minimum intravenous antibiotic requirement? A prospective randomized trial

E Taylor, V Dev, D Shah, J Festekjian… - The American …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
… with home IV antibiotic therapy, Group 1 … antibiotic therapy or hosital stay does not result in
a higher morbidity. Such a protocol should produce a cost savings as the IV antibiotic therapy

A complete course of intravenous antibiotics vs a combination of intravenous and oral antibiotics for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective, randomized trial

JD Fraser, P Aguayo, CM Leys, SJ Keckler… - Journal of pediatric …, 2010 - Elsevier
… Patients were randomized to antibiotic treatment with either once daily dosing of ceftriaxone
and metronidazole for a minimum of 5 days (intravenous [IV] arm) or discharge to home on …

Prospective, randomized trial comparing short and long intravenous antibiotic treatment of acute pyelonephritis in children: dimercaptosuccinic acid scintigraphic …

F Bouissou, C Munzer, S Decramer, B Roussel… - …, 2008 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. We report a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial that compared the effect
of 3 vs 8 days of intravenous ceftriaxone treatment on the incidence of renal scarring at 6 to …

Home intravenous therapy in cystic fibrosis: a prospective randomized trial examining clinical, quality of life and cost aspects

JM Wolter, SD Bowler, PJ Nolan… - European Respiratory …, 1997 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Antibiotic therapy during acute exacerbations of pulmonary disease is generally aimed at …
sputum, and usually involves the use of intravenous (iv) antibiotics. Patients in this situation are …