Short versus standard duration oral antibiotic therapy for acute urinary tract infection in children
Background The optimal duration of oral antibiotic therapy for urinary tract infection (UTI) in
children has not been determined. A number of studies have compared single dose therapy …
children has not been determined. A number of studies have compared single dose therapy …
Antibiotics for treating lower urinary tract infection in children
A Fitzgerald, R Mori, M Lakhanpaul… - Cochrane Database of …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in
infants and children. Lower UTI is the most commonly presenting and in the majority of …
infants and children. Lower UTI is the most commonly presenting and in the majority of …
Surveillance for fatal suspected adverse drug reactions in the UK
A Clarkson, I Choonara - Archives of disease in childhood, 2002 - adc.bmj.com
Aim: To determine the nature and number of suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs)
associated with fatal outcomes in children reported through the yellow card scheme …
associated with fatal outcomes in children reported through the yellow card scheme …
A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials comparing short-and long-course antibiotic therapy for urinary tract infections in children
Background. Short-course antibiotic regimens, ranging in duration from a single dose to 3
days, are the current standard of care for the treatment of acute lower urinary tract infections …
days, are the current standard of care for the treatment of acute lower urinary tract infections …
Urinary tract infections in children. An update.
I Zelikovic, RD Adelman… - Western journal of …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Urinary tract infection is a common and frequently recurring condition in children. The
susceptibility of the host, the presence of urinary tract abnormalities, and the virulence of the …
susceptibility of the host, the presence of urinary tract abnormalities, and the virulence of the …
Short compared with standard duration of antibiotic treatment for urinary tract infection: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
Aims: To compare the effectiveness of short course (2–4 days) with standard duration oral
antibiotic treatment (7–14 days) for urinary tract infection (UTI). Methods: Meta-analysis of …
antibiotic treatment (7–14 days) for urinary tract infection (UTI). Methods: Meta-analysis of …
Short-course versus conventional length antimicrobial therapy for uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in children: a meta-analysis of 1279 patients
D Tran, DG Muchant, SC Aronoff - The Journal of pediatrics, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective: The objective was to compare the efficacies of single-dose, short-course (4 days
or less), and standard course (5 days or greater) antimicrobial therapy for uncomplicated …
or less), and standard course (5 days or greater) antimicrobial therapy for uncomplicated …
Treatment of children with acute pyelonephritis: a prospective randomized study
E Levtchenko, C Lahy, J Levy, H Ham, A Piepsz - Pediatric nephrology, 2001 - Springer
The aim of this study was to compare, in children with acute pyelonephritis, the efficacy of 7
days'(group A) and 3 days'(group B) intravenous antibiotics, both followed by an oral …
days'(group A) and 3 days'(group B) intravenous antibiotics, both followed by an oral …
Urinary tract infection in infancy and childhood
AKC Leung, WLM Robson - Advances in pediatrics, 1991 - Elsevier
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common acute illnesses that affect infants and
children. It is a major challenge in pediatric practice because of the high incidence of UTI …
children. It is a major challenge in pediatric practice because of the high incidence of UTI …
Recurrent urinary tract infections in female patients: an overview of management and treatment
TA Stamey - Reviews of Infectious Diseases, 1987 - academic.oup.com
Several major factors have contributed to the current availability of highly successful
techniques for the management of recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in female patients …
techniques for the management of recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in female patients …