Care in the use of ibuprofen as an antipyretic in children

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 293-295

  Moghal, N E ^a,b   Hulton, S A ^a   Milford, D V ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ibuprofen; Intravascular contraction; Renal complications

Indexed keywords

ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID BALANCE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE;

ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE;

EID: 0031920619     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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