The effect of postnatal age on gentamicin pharmacokinetics in neonates

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 992-996

  Knight, Jennifer A ^a   Davis, Estella M ^a   Manouilov, Konstantine ^b   Hoie, Eric B ^c,d  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGE FACTORS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; GENTAMICINS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0041348024     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.23.8.992.32877     Document Type: Article

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