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 (…

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

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

Antibiotic prophylaxis of respiratory tract infection in mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective, blinded, randomized trial of the effect of a novel regimen

SJA Aerdts, R van Dalen, HAL Clasener, J Festen… - Chest, 1991 - Elsevier
… of the use of systemic antibiotic therapy. The number of patients requiring antibiotic therapy
was 17 (… The mean number of antibiotic days per patient (one antibiotic day is the use of one …

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 …

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

Short-term intravenous antibiotic treatment of acute hematogenous bone and joint infection in children: a prospective randomized trial

FM Jaberi, GH Shahcheraghi… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
… combined with surgical drainage followed by oral antibiotic therapyantibiotic therapy,
followed by oral antibiotics based on the patient's response. They concluded that such a treatment

Treatment of occult bacteremia: a prospective randomized clinical trial

WL Carroll, MK Farrell, JI Singer, MA Jackson… - …, 1983 - publications.aap.org
Antibiotic therapy for children without foci of infection and at … conducted using expectant
antibiotic therapy in children at risk … to receive either no antibiotic therapy or Bicillin CR, 50,000 U/…

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 …