Efficacy, safety and cost of cefuroxime compared with cephradine in the treatment of acute pyelonephritis during pregnancy;Estudio prospectivo, randomizado, comparativo de la eficacia, seguridad y costos de cefuroxima vs cefradina en la pielonefritis aguda del embarazo

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 128, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 749-757

  Ovalle S, Alfredo ^a   Martínez T, M Angélica ^b   Wolff R, Marcelo ^b   Cona T, Erna ^b   Valderrama C, Oscar ^b   Villabianca O, Ernesto ^b   Lobos I, Luisa ^b  

^a HOSPITAL SAN BORJA ARRIARÁN   (Chile)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cefuroxime; Cephalosporins; Cephradine; Infections; Nephritis; Pregnancy complications; Pyelo

Indexed keywords

CEFRADINE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYELONEPHRITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; CEPHRADINE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYELONEPHRITIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034217853     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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