| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3852127 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
GNP is a significant complication of long-term peritoneal dialysis therapy in children, and a substantial proportion of affected children are at risk of permanent sequelae. Because results of empiric treatment with ceftazidime are suboptimal in the setting of this infection, alternative antimicrobial agents should be reconsidered.
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Authors
Aleksandra MD, Reinhard MD, Bradley A. MD, Miriam MD, Maria MD, Sara MD, Salim MD, Dorota MD, Isidro MD, Markus J. MD, Mesiha MD, Enrico MD, Joachim MD, Franz MD, International Pediatric Peritonitis Registry International Pediatric Peritonitis Registry,