Monitoring aminoglycoside level

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 345, Issue 7878, 2012, Pages

  Banerjee, Suryabrata ^a   Narayanan, Manjusha ^b   Gould, Kate ^c  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE; GENTAMICIN; UREA; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE KIDNEY FUNCTION RELATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; EXTENDED INTERVAL DOSING; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LABORATORY TEST; MAINTENANCE DRUG DOSE; MULTIPLE DRUG DOSE; NAUSEA; NEPHROTOXICITY; NOMOGRAM; OTOSCOPY; OTOTOXICITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REVIEW; RIGOR; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT PLANNING; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URINE CULTURE; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NOMOGRAMS; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84867410554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e6354     Document Type: Review

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