Treatment of Pseudomonas lung infection in cystic fibrosis with piperacillin plus tobramycin versus ceftazidime monotherapy: Preliminary communication

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 171-173

  de Boeck, K ^a   Smet, M ^a   Eggermont, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

blood count; Clinical score (Taussig); hospitalization, mortality; pulmonary functions; X ray score (Brasfield Hicks)

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; PIPERACILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYTOLOGY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG DISEASE; NEUTROPHIL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VITAL CAPACITY;

CEFTAZIDIME; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG DISEASES; NEUTROPHILS; PIPERACILLIN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TOBRAMYCIN; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0024351353     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.1950070310     Document Type: Article

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